Physical Therapist Assistant-Three Year, A.A.S

Print Degree Planner (opens a new window) |

Physical Therapist Assistant (215TY)
Associate in Applied Science Degree

After being accepted to the Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) program, if the student chooses the three year curriculum option and maintains a 2.0 GPA or better during the first two semesters, the student will be enrolled in the PTA courses beginning Fall of the second year. A recommended three year curriculum plan is shown below and individual advising will be provided for options in sequence of the general education courses.

Minimum - 70/71 credits

First Semester - Fall Session (12/13)

Second Semester - Spring Session (10)

Third Semester - Fall Session (9)

Fourth Semester - Spring Session (8)

Fifth Semester - Summer Session (4)

PTAP 201 - Clinical Education I

Sixth Semester - Fall Session (14)

Seventh Semester - Spring Session (13)

Note(s)

The student is encouraged to use the curriculum planner to keep track of courses taken and those still needed. In some cases one or more courses may be taken in a different order than indicated on the planner, but prerequisites must be observed.