1. BSPTA Program Outline & Calendar
Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapist Assistant
Pima Medical Institute
SEMESTER 1
Course #
Course Name
CPT 301
Microcomputer Applications
ENG 310
Technical Writing
PSY 201
Psychology
PTA 315
Exercise Physiology
SEMESTER DATES
Term
Begins
Ends A
March 5, 2014
April 20, 2014 B
April 21, 2014
June 17, 2004
BREAK: June 18 to July 1
July 2, 2014
August 24, 2014
August 25, 2014
October 21, 2014
BREAK: October 22 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 23, 2015
BREAK: June 24 to August 31
July 1, 2015
August 23, 2015
August 24, 2015
October 20, 2015
BREAK: October 21 to October 27
October 28, 2015
December 20, 2015
January 4, 2016
February 23, 2016
SEMESTER 2
Course #
Course Name
BUS 220
Healthcare Management
MTH 310
Research Statistics
SOC 325
Culture & Human Diversity
PTA 350
Evidence-based Practice for the PTA
SEMESTER 3
Course #
Course Name
PHI 301
Critical Thinking
PTA 375
Patient Communication, Motivation, and Learning
PTA 415
Inpatient Care Practice or
Outpatient Care Practice
PTA 420
HCA 310
Health Care Law & Compliance
SEMESTER 4
Course #
Course Name
HLT 410
Pathophysiology
PTA 435
Clinical Kinesiology
PTA 460
Practice Specific Rehabilitation
PTA 490
Professional Capstone