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Program Requirements for 2009-2010 Catalog Year

The General Education Program Website is located at http://www.fgcu.edu/general_education

  1. FGCU General Education Program (GEP) (36 hrs)
    Refer to the General Education Program for more information.

    1. Communication (6 hrs)
    2. Mathematics (6 hrs)
      1. STA 2023 recommended
    3. Humanities (9 hrs)
    4. Social Sciences (6-9 hrs)
      1. PSY 2012 recommended
    5. Natural Sciences (6-9 hrs)
      1. BSC 1010C recommended
      2. BSC 1085C or PHY 2053C recommended

      Note: At least one Natural Sciences course must include a laboratory or field component. Courses meeting this requirement contain a “C” or “L” in their course numbers.

  2. Common Prerequisites (variable)

    • BSC 1010C General Biology w/Lab (4)
    • BSC 1085C Human Anatomy and Physiology I w/Lab (4)
    • BSC 1086C Human Anatomy and Physiology II w/Lab (4)
    • HSC 2577 Human Nutrition (3)
    • PHY 2053C College Physics I w/Lab (4)
    • PSY 2012 General Psychology (3)
    • STA 2023 Statistics (3)

  3. (Common Prerequisites revised 8/5/09 to reflect revisions approved by the Statewide Articulation Coordinating Committee)

  4. Interdisciplinary College Core (12 hrs)

    • IHS 3101 Shaping Health Care in the 21st Century (3)
    • IHS 3203 Management and Leadership in Health Care Organizations (3)
    • IHS 4504 Research Methods in Health Care (3)
    • IHS 4938 Senior Seminar (3)

  5. Required Courses in the Major (45 hrs)

    • APK 3312 Pharmacology and Ergogenic Aids (2)
    • APK 4110L Applied Exercise Physiology (3)
    • APK 4112 Sport and Exercise Psychology (3)
    • APK 4123 Human Performance and Energy Supplies (2)
    • APK 4930 Preparation for Entering and Growing in the Profession (1)
    • PET 3613C Athletic Training Practice I (3)
    • PET 3614C Athletic Training Practice II (3)
    • PET 4619C Athletic Training Practice III (4)
    • PET 4629C Athletic Training Practice IV (4)
    • PET 4670 HP Clinical Practice I (3)
    • PET 4671 HP Clinical Practice II (1)
    • PHT 3176C Movement Science I (8)
    • PHT 3177C Movement Science II (5)
    • PHT 3363C Intro to Athletic Training (3)

  6. University Requirements (3 hrs)

    • IDS 3920 University Colloquium (3)

  7. Additional Electives (variable)

    Additional electives may be required to reach a minimum of 120 credit hours for the baccalaureate degree.
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS REQUIRED: 120 HRS

Additional Graduation Requirements

  • Students must satisfactorily complete a minimum of 120 credit hours.
  • At least 48 of the 120 hours must be in the upper division (3000 and higher).
  • At least 30 of the last 60 hours must be earned at FGCU.
  • A cumulative GPA of 2.0 is required for all coursework attempted at FGCU.
  • Satisfy CLAST, Gordon Rule writing and computation, and foreign language entrance requirements.
  • Satisfy Service Learning requirement. See www.fgcu.edu/connect/
  • Perform at Entry Level in all Behavioral Criteria of the Professional Behaviors Plan.
  • Apply for graduation per university guidelines and timeline.
  • Meet all Athletic Training Education Program and FGCU graduation requirements.

Transfer Notes and Acceptable Substitutes

The following substitutions are acceptable for common prerequisites and must be completed with a grade of C or better:

BSC 1010C: may substitute BSC x010 and BSC x010L
BSC 1085C and BSC 1086C: may substitute (PET x322C & PET x323C); (ZOO x733C & PCB x703C); (APK x100C & APK x105C); (BSC x085/x085L & BSC x086/x086L)
HSC 2577: may substitute HUN x941
PHY 2053C: may substitute PHY x053 and PHY x053L or  PHY x048C
STA 2023: may substitute STA x122, STA x201

(Acceptable Substitutes revised 8/5/09 to reflect revisions approved by the Statewide Articulation Coordinating Committee)


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