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Physical Therapist Assistant
Associate of Applied Science
75 Credits required:
Complete the following courses
| FALL SEMESTER-1ST YEAR (15 CREDITS) |
| BIO 106 |
4 |
Basic Anatomy and Physiology (or higher level course of Human Anatomy and Physiology) |
| PTA 110 |
5 |
Basic Patient Care Skills in PT |
| PTA 115 |
2 |
Principles and Practices of PT |
| HWE 103 |
1 |
Community First Aid & CPR |
| MAT 107 |
3 |
Career Math |
| SPRING SEMESTER-1ST YEAR (15 CREDITS) |
| PTA 120 |
5 |
Modalities in Physical Therapy |
| PTA 135 |
2 |
Principles of Electrical Stimulation |
| ENG 121 |
3 |
English Composition I [GT-CO1 Effective Spring 2003] |
| HPR 102 |
1 |
CPR for Professionals |
| HPR 217 |
4 |
Kinesiology |
| Summer Semester-1st Year (13 credits) |
| CIS 117 |
2 |
Introduction to Technical Applications |
| HPR 178 |
2 |
Medical Terminology |
| PTA 175 |
2 |
Special Topics: PTA |
| PTA 280 |
4 |
PTA Internship I |
| SPE 115 |
3 |
Public Speaking |
| Fall Semester-2nd Year (17 credits) |
| BIO 216 |
4 |
Pathophysiology |
| PSY 101 |
3 |
General Psychology I [GT-SS3 Effective Spring 2004] |
| PTA 230 |
5 |
Orthopedic Assessment & Management Techniques |
| PTA 240 |
5 |
Neurologic Assessment & Management Techniques |
| Spring Semester-2nd Year (15 credits) |
| PTA 278 |
2 |
Physical Therapy Assistant Seminar |
| PTA 281 |
5 |
PTA Internship II |
| PTA 282 |
5 |
PTA Internship III |
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