Academics


Physical Therapist Assistant Program

ON-LINE CURRICULUM

On-Line PTA Program
Spring Semester of First Year
PTAP 110 Introduction to PTA 3
PTAP 125 Clinical Kinesiology (L) 4
  Total 7
Summer Semester of First Year
PTAP 130 Pathophysiology for the Allied Health Student 3
PTAP 150 PTA Procedures I (L) 4
  Total 7
Fall Semester of First Year
PTAP 140 Therapeutic Exercise (L) 3
PTAP 160 PTA Procedures II (L) 3
  Total 6
Spring Semester of Second Year
PTAP 210 Principles of Rehabilitation (L) 5
PTAP 260 Seminar 2
  Total 7
Summer Semester of Second Year
PTAP 240 Clinical Externships (part-time rotations) 2
PTAP 250 PTA Procedure III (L) 4
  Total 6
Fall Semester of Second Year
PTAP 280 Clinical Externship (full-time rotations)***** 13
  Total 13
  Total PTA Program Credits 46  

 

(L) Lab courses are denoted with a (L) after the course title. On-Line students are required to be at San Juan College approximately one week per PTA lab course toward the end of each semester.

***** On-Line students may complete full-time clinical rotations near the student’s place of residence and may be completed in one, two or three semesters.