ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE - PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT
General Education Requirements
| Course Required | Credit Hours | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| **ENG 101 Writing I |
3 | |
| **BIO 137 Human Anatomy & Physiology I w/ Lab | 4 | |
| **BIO 139 Human Anatomy & Physiology II w/ Lab | 4 | |
| **PSY 110 General Psychology | 3 | |
| **MAT 150 College Algebra | 3 | |
| PSY 223 Developmental Psychology | 3 | |
| COM 181 Basic Public Speaking | 3 | |
| Heritage or Humanities | 3 | |
| **AHS 105 introduction to health occupations | 3 | |
| Computer/Digital Literacy course (CIT 105 or other qualifying course) or skill demonstrated by competency exam | 3 |
**Students must complete the highlighted (**) courses with a grade of “C” prior to applying to the PTA program. Students who are enrolled in course(s) at the time of application for admission must submit a midterm grade for each class from their instructor(s). Program acceptance is contingent upon review of final term grades.
Pta technical courses
| Course Required | Credit Hours | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| PTA 1502 Functional Anatomy & Kinesiology | 3 | |
| PTA 1501 Functional Anatomy & Kinesiology Lab | 3 | |
| PTA 120 Basic Skills for the PTA | 2 | |
|
PTA 121 Basic Skills for the PTA Lab |
2 | |
|
PTA 170 Clinical Practicum I |
1 | |
|
PTA 202 Therapeutic Modalities in Physical Therapy |
2 | |
|
PTA 203 Therapeutic Modalities in Physical Therapy Lab |
2 | |
|
PTA 222 Pathology & Rehabilitation of Orthopedic Conditions |
2 | |
|
PTA 223 Pathology & Rehabilitation of Orthopedic Conditions Lab |
2 | |
|
PTA 234 Pathology & Rehab of Neurological & Pediatric Conditions |
2 | |
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PTA 233 Pathology & Rehab of Neurological & Pediatric Conditions Lab |
2 | |
|
PTA 240 Clinical Practicum II |
2 | |
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PTA 256 Pathology & Rehab of Special Populations/Conditions |
2 | |
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PTA 255 Pathology & Rehab of Special Populations/Conditions Lab |
1 | |
|
PTA 260 Seminar in Physical Therapy |
2 | |
|
PTA 280 Clinical Practicum III |
5 |
