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Program checklist · AAS

Physical Therapist Assistant - AAS

St Catherine University · Saint Paul, MN

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Program
Award
AAS
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
CIP
51.2308
Total credits (published)
55
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Edition Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
St. Catherine University's physical therapist assistant (PTA) program prepares students to work as skilled clinical practitioners who perform physical therapy interventions and related duties under the direction of licensed physical therapists. PTAs perform interventions intended to help people of all ages recover physical function lost through diseases, injury or other causes.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
175005
CourseShelf checklist
CK_175005_34a021e9
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Curriculum

0 items

    Required Physical Therapist Assistant Courses (minimum grade of C required)

    12 items
    1. PTA 1400
      Physical Therapy Foundations —
      As published: “Physical Therapy Foundations”
      3
    2. PTA 1500
      Musculoskeletal System and Techniques I —
      As published: “Musculoskeletal System and Techniques I”
      4
    3. PTA 1550
      Neuromuscular Systems and Techniques I —
      As published: “Neuromuscular Systems and Techniques I”
      3
    4. PTA 1655
      Movement System Across the Lifespan —
      As published: “Movement System Across the Lifespan”
      3
    5. PTA 1670
      Patient Interventions —
      As published: “Patient Interventions”
      3
    6. PTA 1730
      Health Disparities and Health Systems: Barriers to Social Change and Care Delivery —
      As published: “Health Disparities and Health Systems: Barriers to Social Change and Care Delivery”
      3
    7. PTA 2310
      Intradisciplinary Community-Engaged Learning —
      As published: “Intradisciplinary Community-Engaged Learning”
      1
    8. PTA 2500
      Musculoskeletal Systems and Interventions II —
      As published: “Musculoskeletal Systems and Interventions II”
      3
    9. PTA 2600
      Neuromuscular System and Techniques II —
      As published: “Neuromuscular System and Techniques II”
      4
    10. PTA 2700
      Clinical Integration I —
      As published: “Clinical Integration I”
      4
    11. PTA 2800
      Inter-Clinical Seminar —
      As published: “Inter-Clinical Seminar”
      2
    12. PTA 2900
      Clinical Integration II —
      As published: “Clinical Integration II”
      4

    Prerequisite to professional courses (minimum grade of C required) 1

    1 item
    1. BIOL 2400
      General Anatomy and Physiology with Lab —
      As published: “General Anatomy and Physiology with Lab 2”
      4

    Supporting Courses (minimum grade of C- required)

    4 items
    1. BIOL 2420
      Human Disease —
      As published: “Human Disease”
      2
    2. PSYC 1000
      General Psychology —
      As published: “General Psychology”
      4
    3. PSYC 2020
      Lifespan Developmental Psychology —
      As published: “Lifespan Developmental Psychology”
      4
    4. PHIL 2440
      Healthcare Ethics —
      As published: “Healthcare Ethics”
      4
    Source. St Catherine University, catalog 2026-2027 Edition Undergraduate Catalog — https://catalog.stkate.edu/undergraduate/health/physical-therapist-assistant/aas/. Captured page pages/0251.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.