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Bachelor of Science Health Science Professions (B.S.H.S.P.) and Master of Athletic Training (M.A.T.) Degree Plan

Integrated Health Science Professions in Physical Therapy and Allied Health Professions/Athletic Training

Five year (3+2) Option, 172 semester hours

Upon the completion of 84 credit hours in the Physical Therapy and Allied Health Specialization, students may apply for entrance into the M.A.T. program. For these students with a 3.30 GPA, they will be guaranteed admittance into the ASU Athletic Training Entry-Level Masters graduate program pending completion of the application, required paperwork, and interview process. Students, enrolled in the Health Science Professions degree program in the Physical Therapy and Allied Health specialization, who do not meet the 3.30 GPA must complete an Angelo State University graduate school application, required paperwork, and interview process for admittance into the M.A.T. degree program.

Year I

Fall Semester
Courses Hours
Biology 1306/1106 or 1307/1107 4
English 1301 3
History 1301 3
General Studies 1181 1
Mathematics 1314 3
Health Science Professions 2320 3
TOTAL 17
Spring Semester
Courses Hours
Communication 1315 3
English 1302 or 2311 3
History 1302 3
Health Science Professions 2325 3
Psychology 2301 3
Creative Arts 3
TOTAL 18

Year II

Fall Semester
Courses
Hours
Chemistry 1311/1111 4
English 2321, 2322, 2323, 2326, 2329, 2331, 2341 3
Biology 2323/2123 or Health Science Professions 2301/2101 4
Political Science 2305 3
Psychology 2304 3
TOTAL 17
Spring Semester
Courses Hours
Chemistry 1312/1112 4
Biology 2324/2124 or Health Science Professions 2302/2102 4
Health Science Professions 4320 3
Health Science Professions 4337 or Mathematics 3321 3
Political Science 2306 3
TOTAL 17

Year I or II

Summer Semester
Courses Hours
Health Science Professions 4315 3
Health Science Professions 4335 3
Health Science Professions 4340 3
Health Science Professions 4345 3
Advanced Elective* 3-4
TOTAL 15-16

Year III

Fall Semester
Courses Hours
English 3351 3
Health Science Professions 3420 4
Health Science Professions 4325 3
Physics 1301/1101 4
Advanced Elective* 3-4
TOTAL 17-18
Spring Semester
Courses
Hours
Health Science Professions 4330 3
Health Science Professions 4350 3
Physics 1302/1102 4
Advanced Elective* 3-4
Advanced Elective* 3-4
TOTAL 16-18
Summer Semester
Courses Hours
Athletic Training 6300 3
Athletic Training 6310 3
Athletic Training 6400 4
TOTAL 10

Year IV

Fall Semester
Courses Hours
Athletic Training 6205 3
Athletic Training 6312 3
Athletic Training 6405 3
TOTAL 9
Spring Semester
Courses Hours
Athletic Training 6210 3
Athletic Training 6315 3
Athletic Training 6318 3
Athletic Training 6410 3
TOTAL 12

Year V

Fall Semester
Courses Hours
Athletic Training 6175 1
Athletic Training 6215 2
Athletic Training 6320 3
Athletic Training 6325 3
Athletic Training 6330 3
TOTAL 12
Spring Semester
Courses Hours
Athletic Training 6176 1
Athletic Training 6220 2
Athletic Training 6333 3
Athletic Training 6335 3
TOTAL 9

*Students must complete 15 credit hours of advanced electives (3000- or 4000-level courses).

For a full description of degree-specific courses, please see the Athletic Training Course Descriptions.