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Certificate & Degree Programs 2019-2020 + Indicates course has prerequisites and/or co-requisites. ++ Indicates any module suffixed courses. 241 prior to placement in the clinical setting may result in cancellation of enrollment. 5. Forty (40) hours of volunteer/work/observation in physical therapy practice settings supervised by a licensed physical therapist or physical therapist assistant are required to apply for admission into the PTA Program. A minimum of 20 hours in an inpatient (hospital, skilled nursing facility, rehabilitation hospital) setting is required. Program Prerequisites .......................................................................................................................................... 7-11 Program preparatory courses must be completed to apply for admission into the PTA program. Successful completion of the following college courses with a grade of B or better in BIO160 or BIO201 and ENG101 or ENG107, or ENG102 or ENG108. BIO160 Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology (4) OR BIO201+ Human Anatomy and Physiology I (4) ............................................................................................... 4 Students selecting BIO201 must complete the prerequisite courses BIO156 or BIO181. BIO156+ Introductory Biology for Allied Health (4) OR BIO181+ General Biology (Majors) I (4) OR One year high school biology with a grade of C or better (0) .................................................... 0-4 ENG101+ First-Year Composition (3) OR ENG107+ First-Year Composition for ESL (3) OR ENG102+ First-Year Composition (3) OR ENG108+ First-Year Composition (3) ................................................................................................................. 3 Required HCC courses may be taken prior to program entrance or concurrent with required courses. HCC courses must be completed prior to clinical placement if taken concurrent with required courses. Required Courses ............................................................................................................................................... 55-59 HCC130 Fundamentals in Health Care Delivery (3) OR HCC130AA Health Care Today (0.5) AND HCC130AB Workplace Behaviors in Health Care (0.5) AND HCC130AC Personal Wellness and Safety (0.5) AND HCC130AD Communication and Teamwork in Health Care Organizations (0.5) AND HCC130AE Legal Issues in Health Care (0.5) AND HCC130AF Decision Making in the Health Care Setting (0.5) OR Work experience or equivalent education as evaluated by the GateWay Health Core Curriculum Coordinator ........................................................................................................ 0-3 HCC145 Medical Terminology for Health Care Professionals (3) OR HCC146 Common Medical Terminology for Health Care Professionals (2) ............................................ 2-3 PTA101+ Survey of Physical Therapy..............................................................................................................1.5 PTA103+ Kinesiology ........................................................................................................................................... 3 PTA104+ Musculo-Skeletal Assessment Techniques ....................................................................................1.5 PTA200+ Patient Mobility Techniques ............................................................................................................... 4 PTA202+ Therapeutic Modalities ....................................................................................................................... 5 PTA203+ Clinical Pathology ................................................................................................................................ 3 PTA205+ Communication in Physical Therapy ..............................................................................................1.5 PTA206+ Clinical Practicum I .............................................................................................................................. 3 PTA207+ Clinical Practicum Seminar I ............................................................................................................... 1 PTA208+ Rehabilitation of Special Populations ............................................................................................... 5 PTA210+ Orthopedic Physical Therapy ............................................................................................................. 4 PTA214+ Electromodalities ..............................................................................................................................2.5 PTA215+ Wound Care for the Physical Therapist Assistant ........................................................................... 1 PTA217+ Clinical Neurology ................................................................................................................................ 2