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PTA Course Sequence
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program course sequence
Award: Associate of applied sciences degree, A.A.S.

FIRST YEAR
Fall Semester
BIO-231 or BIO-233 ** Human Biology 1 or
** Anatomy and Physiology 1 (4)
ENG-111 # Composition and
Introduction to Literature (3)
MAT-131 # College Algebra (3)
PSY-111 # Introduction to Psychology (3)
PTA-101 Introduction to Physical
Therapist Assisting (3)
Spring Semester
BIO-232 or BIO-234 Human Biology 2 or Anatomy and Physiology 2 (4)
PTA-102 Physical Therapist Assistant 1 (6)
PTA-106 Kinesiology (6)
Summer Semester
PTA-104 Physical Therapist Assistant 2 (6)
PTA-105 Clinical Practice 1 (1)
PSY-211 * Human Growth and Development (3)
MDA-100 Medical Terminology (1)
SECOND YEAR
Fall Semester
PTA-201 Physical Therapist Assistant 3 (4)
PTA-202 Physical Therapist Assistant 4 (4)
PTA-203 Clinical Practice 2 (4)
------- Arts and Humanities requirement (3)
Spring Semester
PTA-204 Physical Therapist Assistant 5 (3)
PTA-205 Current Issues and Trends Affecting PT Assisting (1)
PTA-206 Clinical Practice 3 (4)
PTA-207 Clinical Practice 4 (4)
Total Credits: 70
# Corequisite for PTA-101 (Fall semester of First Year)
** Prerequisite for PTA-106
* Corequisite for PTA-104/105. Must be completed before entering PTA-201
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