1. BSPTA Program Outline & Calendar
Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapist Assistant
Pima Medical Institute
SEMESTER 1
Course #
Course Name
Credits
CPT 301
Microcomputer Applications
3.0
ENG 310
Technical Writing
PSY 201
Psychology
PTA 315
Exercise Physiology
4.0
SEMESTER DATES
Term
Begins
Ends A
March 5, 2014
April 27, 2014 B
April 28, 2014
June 17, 2014
BREAK: June 18 to July 1
July 2, 2014
August 24, 2014
August 25, 2014
October 14, 2014
BREAK: October 15 to October 28
October 29, 2014
December 21, 2014
January 5, 2015
February 24, 2015
BREAK: February 25 to March 3
March 4, 2015
April 26, 2015
April 27, 2015
June 16, 2015
BREAK: June 17 to June 30
July 1, 2015
August 23, 2015
August 24, 2015
October 13, 2015
BREAK: October 14 to October 27
October 28, 2015
December 20, 2015
January 4, 2016
February 23, 2016
SEMESTER 2
Course #
Course Name
Credits
BUS 220
Healthcare Management
3.0
MTH 310
Research Statistics
SOC 325
Culture & Human Diversity
PTA 350
Evidence-based Practice for the PTA
4.0
SEMESTER 3
Course #
Course Name
Credits
PHI 301
Critical Thinking
3.0
PTA 375
Patient Communication, Motivation, and Learning
PTA 415
Inpatient Care Practice
4.0
PTA 420
Outpatient Care Practice
HCA 310
Health Care Law & Compliance
QUESTIONS?
SEMESTER 4
Course #
Course Name
Credits
HLT 410
Pathophysiology
3.0
PTA 435
Clinical Kinesiology
4.0
PTA 460
Practice Specific Rehabilitation
PTA 490
Professional Capstone
Program Director: Mary Jo Rodriguez
Phone: (520)