PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT PREREQUISITE REQUIREMENTS
Math Requirement:
·All students must pass a college level Math course of at least MATH 099 or higher with a minimum passing grade of 2.0 or higher.
·Students who do not test at a Math proficiency level equivalent to MATH 099 should begin with the appropriate Math course listed below:
oMATH 090A – Essential Mathematics – Prerequisite for MATH 090B
oMATH 090B – Prealgebra – Prerequisite for MATH 094
oMATH 094 – Elementary Algebra – Prerequisite for MATH 099
·All MATH 09* series courses are offered each quarter at Olympic College
·MATH 099 or higher is a prerequisite for both PHYS 110 and CHEM& 121, which are prerequisites for PTA program admission
Social Science Requirement:
·PSYC& 100 with a minimum passing grade of 2.0 or higher.
Humanties Requirement:
·ENGL 101 with a minimum passing grade of 2.0 or higher.
Natural Science Requirement:
·BIO& 175 and PHYS 110
OR
·BIO& 241/BIO& 242 and CHEM& 121
SUGGESTED PREREQUISITE COURSE SCHEDULES
Option #1 (Most progressive)
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QUARTER 1 |
QUARTER 2 |
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MATH 099 |
BIO& 175 |
|
ENGL 101 |
PHYS 110 |
|
PSYC 100 |
|
Option #2
|
QUARTER 1 |
QUARTER 2 |
QUARTER 3 |
|
MATH 099 |
PHYS 110 |
BIO& 175 |
|
ENGL 101 |
PSYC 100 |
|
Option #3
|
QUARTER 1 |
QUARTER 2 |
QUARTER 3 |
|
MATH 094 (if necessary) |
MATH 099 |
BIO& 175 |
|
ENGL 101 |
PSYC 100 |
PHYS 110 |
Option #4
|
QUARTER 1 |
QUARTER 2 |
QUARTER 3 |
QUARTER 4 |
|
MATH 090-094
(May require multiple quarters for completion of all courses) |
MATH 099
|
BIO& 175
|
PHYS 110 |
|
ENGL 101 |
PSYC 100 |