The Physical Therapist Assistant program at Central Methodist University is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 1111 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314; telephone: 703-706-3245; email: accreditation@apta.org; website: http://www.capteonline.org.
Course Number |
Course |
Credit Hours |
FALL (1) |
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AH212* |
Medical Terminology |
3 |
BI109 |
Anatomy and Physiology |
4 |
BI109L |
Anatomy and Physiology Lab |
1 |
CT101 |
Public Speaking |
3 |
PTA100 |
Introduction to Physical Therapy |
2 |
PTA101 |
Essential Skills for the PTA |
4 |
|
|
17 |
SPRING (1) |
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EN110 |
English Composition I |
3 |
PTA 102 |
Kinesiology for the PTA |
4 |
PTA103 |
Modalities for the PTA |
4 |
PTA104 |
Functional Human Anatomy |
3 |
PTA105 |
PTA Clinical Preparation |
1 |
|
|
15 |
SUMMER |
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PTA200 |
Therapeutic Exercise |
4 |
PTA205 |
Clinical Education I |
4 |
|
|
8 |
FALL (2) |
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PS101 |
Introduction to Government |
3 |
PY101 |
General Psychology |
3 |
PTA201 |
Pathophysiology for the PTA |
3 |
PTA202 |
PTA Orthopedic Rehabilitation for the PTA |
4 |
PTA 206 |
Clinical Education II |
4 |
|
|
17 |
SPRING (2) |
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PTA203 |
PTA Neuromuscular Rehabilitation |
5 |
PTA204 |
PTA Seminar |
2 |
PTA207 |
Clinical Education III |
6 |
|
|
13 |
20/50 |
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Total Credits 70 |