Program Layouts – PTA

SUMMER YEAR ONE

These courses must be completed before the technical phase of the program:

BIO 2101‌

Human Anatomy and Physiology I w/Lab: GT-SC1

4

PHY 1105

Conceptual Physics w/Lab: GT-SC1

4

HPR 1038

Medical Terminology

Medical Terminology is a variable credit course offered through the Colorado Community College System. Our program will accept a minimum one credit course to meet the program requirements.

1

CREDITS SUBTOTAL

9

FALL YEAR ONE

PTA 1010

Basic Patient Care in Physical Therapy

5

PTA 1031

Professional Communication I

1

PTA 1015

Principles and Practices of Physical Therapy

2

HPR 1017

Anatomical Kinesiology

3

PTA 1024

Rehab Principles of Medical I

2

ENG 1021

English Composition I: GT-CO1

3

CREDITS SUBTOTAL

16

SPRING YEAR ONE

PTA 1020

Modalities in Physical Therapy

5

PTA 1034

Rehab Principles of Medical II

2

PTA 1041

Professional Communication II

1

PTA 1040

Clinical Kinesiology

5

PTA 1035

Principles of Electrical Stimulation

2

CREDITS SUBTOTAL

15

SUMMER YEAR TWO

PTA 2080

PTA Internship I

4

COM 1250 or 1150

Interpersonal Communication: GT-SS3 or Public Speaking

3

CREDITS SUBTOTAL

7

FALL YEAR TWO

PTA 2030

Orthopedic Assessment and Management Techniques

5

PTA 2040

Neurologic Assessment and Management Techniques

5

PTA 2005

Psychosocial Issues in Physical Therapy

2

PTA 2051

Professional Communication III

1

PSY 1001

or 2440

General Psychology and I: GT-SS3 or

Human Growth and Development: GT-SS3

3

CREDITS SUBTOTAL

16

SPRING YEAR TWO

PTA 2081

PTA Internship II

5

PTA 2082

PTA Internship III

5

PTA 2078

PTA Seminar

2

CREDITS SUBTOTAL

12

CREDITS TOTAL

75