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PRE - PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT (0263)
Health Science Division
RECOMMENDED COURSES FOR CAREER
ASSOCIATES OF SCIENCE DEGREE PROGRAMS
Students may declare the Pre-PTA (0263) major upon college enrollment for the purpose of
advisement while completing the prerequisite coursework below. However, declaring this
major does not guarantee admission to the PTA Program. The following schedule is only
an example; the coursework may be taken in any order
Freshman Year
First Semester
Sem. Hrs.
ENGL 1101
English Composition I
3
MATH 1111
College Algebra
3
BIOL 2111K
Human Anatomy & Physiology I
4
10
Second Semester
POLS 1101
American Government
3
BIOL 2112K
Human Anatomy & Physiology II
4
PSYC 2103
Human Growth & Development
3
10
Summer Semester
BIOL 2115K
Essentials of Microbiology
4
Area C *
Choose one Humanities/Fine Arts from the
recommended courses below
3
7
TOTAL
27
Depending on your enrollment status, you may be required to take DART 1000, “First
Year Experience.”
*Must choose a Humanities & Fine Arts course from the following: ART 1100, FIAR
2250, MUSC 1100, PHIL 2205, THEA 1100. If you have taken ENGL 1102, you may
also choose to meet the requirement by taking a literature course (ENGL 2111, 2112,
2121, 2122, 2131, 2132).
