2012 - 2013 catalog - Delta College

Semester 2 (Winter)
Course Credits Course Title Completed
LWA 206B 0.5 Occupational Wellness 2
PTA 102 2 Clinical Neuroanatomy
PTA 120 2 Orthopedic Rehabilitation
PTA 120L 1 Orthopedic Rehabilitation Lab
PTA 121 1 Human Development I - Topics in Pediatrics
PTA 123W 2.5 Clinical Medicine
PTA 123LW 0.5 Clinical Medicine Lab
PTA 124 2 PTA Clinic I
PTA 125 1 Applied Clinical Anatomy II
PTA 125LW 1 Applied Clinical Anatomy II Lab
PTA 222 2 Human Development II - Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation
15.5 SUBTOTAL
Semester 3 (Spring/Summer) Optional
Course Credits Course Title Completed
PTA 121 (1) Human Development I - Topics in Pediatrics
PTA 209 (0.5) Fundamentals of Pediatric Rehabilitation
PTA 209L (0.5) Fundamentals of Pediatric Rehabilitation Lab
PTA 222 (2) Human Development II - Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation
Semester 4 (Fall)
(4) SUBTOTAL
Course Credits Course Title Completed
LWA 206C 0.5 Occupational Wellness 3
PTA 205 0.5 Physical Agents II
PTA 205L 0.5 Physical Agents II Lab
PTA 209 0.5 Fundamentals of Pediatric Rehabilitation
PTA 209L 0.5 Fundamentals of Pediatric Rehabilitation Lab
PTA 210 2 Neuro-Rehabilitation Techniques
PTA 210LW 1 Neuro-Rehabilitation Techniques Lab
PTA 213 0.5 Orthotics and Prosthetics
PTA 213L 0.5 Orthotics and Prosthetics Lab
PTA 214W 3 PTA Clinic 2
PTA 216W 1 Introduction to Evidence Based Practice
Semester 5 (Winter)
10.5 SUBTOTAL
Course Credits Course Title Completed
PTA 221 2 Clinical Seminar
PTA 224 9 PTA Clinic 3
11 SUBTOTAL
70/74 Total Credits Required for Associates Degree (OPTION A)
70/71 TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED FOR ASSOCIATES DEGREE (OPTION B)
1. Prerequisite qualifications are: high school graduate or GED equivalent; provide transcripts from high school and all other colleges attended; be
admitted to Delta College; completion with a B (3.0) minimum grade in: BIO 140, or BIO 152 and BIO 153, or BIO 240 and BIO 241; and completion
with a “C” (2.0) minimum grade in ENG 111, HSC 105, PSY 101, and COM 114, and complete 40 hours of observation time to apply for validation.
2. Math skills of LEVEL 3 are recommended.
3. An observation series is required prior to validation. Students must observe, at a minimum, two different PT’s or PTA’s performing their skills in two
different clinical practice sites for a minimum of 40 hours. These observations must be documented on the Observation Form which is available on
line under the PTA site or can be picked up in the Counseling Office. These forms must be stamped at the Registrar’s office at the time the validation
application is turned in. Once the form has been stamped it must be turned in to the PTA Program Coordinator.
4. Students may complete the program in five (5) semesters by taking all courses in Option B during one semester.
5. You will be eligible to attempt to register for clinical courses only after successfully completing the prerequisite qualifications and receiving a “Semester
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