Undergraduate - Fayette

Associate of Applied Science, Physical Therapist Assistant

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.

General Education (Associate of Applied Science in Physical Therapy)

Written Communication

EN110College Composition I

3

Oral Communication

CT101Public Speaking

3

Natural Sciences

BI109Anatomy and Physiology

3

BI109: With a lab.

Civics

HI117Development of United States I Meets MO Civic Requirement

3

Or

HI118Development of United States II Meets MO Civic Requirement

3

Or

PS101Introduction to American National, State and Local Government Meets MO Civic Requirement

3

Social Science

PY101General Psychology

3

PTA Program Requirements

Allied Health Requirements

AH212Medical Terminology

3

PTA Major Requirements

PTA100Introduction to Physical Therapy

2

PTA101Essential Skills for the PTA

4

PTA102Kinesiology for the PTA

4

PTA103Modalities for the PTA

4

PTA104Functional Human Anatomy

3

PTA105PTA Clinical Preparation

1

PTA200Therapeutic Exercise

4

PTA201Pathophysiology for Physical Therapist Assistant

3

PTA202PTA Orthopedic Rehabilitation

4

PTA204PTA Seminar

2

PTA205Clinical Education I

4

PTA206Clinical Education II

4

PTA207Clinical Education III

6

PTA214Introduction to Neuromuscular Rehabilitation

3

PTA215Neuromuscular Rehabilitation for PTA

3