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General Program Description The PTA program consists of 26 credit hours of general education course work and 48 credit hours of physical therapist assistant courses. Upon acceptance to the PTA program, students enroll in courses directly associated with the practice and procedures of the physical therapy profession. Courses include anatomy//kinesiology, introduction to physical therapy and patient care, disabilities and physical Read more...

General Program Description The PTA Program is structured as a full-time day program. There are four full-time faculty members. Students spend between 5 and 16 hours per week in physical therapy classes, depending on the semester. Encompassed within skill laboratory courses are opportunities for hands-on experience with patients under close faculty supervision. Additionally, three clinical courses are required. After successful Read more...

General Program Description The technical preparation phase of the program is conducted during the day and on evenings, and consists of four academic quarters of lecture and laboratory courses. An additional two quarters are spent in full-time clinical experiences. The academic program is taught by a faculty of four full-time members and three adjunct faculty members. All adjunct faculty are Read more...

General Program Description Outcomes South University Tampa admits a cohort of up to 28 students twice a year in the winter and summer quarters. South University, Tampa Program Outcomes 2011-2013 Graduation rate: 97.9% Licensure exam pass rate: 95.6% Employment rate: 98.9% Read more...

General Program Description This 5-semester program begins in August (fall semester) and ends in May of the following year. Students spend an average of 17-20 hours per week in class. Clinical Experiences Students are exposed to three different clinical experiences representing three different types of physical therapy settings. There is a 6-week clinical in semester III, a 4-week clinical in Read more...

General Program Description The program consists of 17 credit hours of general education and 57 credit hours of technical phase courses. Students typically spend two years in the PTA program which begins in August of each year. The average number of credit hours taken per semester is 12. Graduation is in May each year. There are two full-time faculty and Read more...

General Program Description The PTA program, which admits 20 new students annually in the fall term, is an integrated two-year program requiring 21 hours of general education credit combined with 53 hours of PTA technical education credit for the Associate of Science degree in Physical Therapist Assistant. Technical courses include anatomy & kinesiology, patient care skills, therapeutic modalities, therapeutic exercises for Read more...

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