PTA245 Clinical Education III 280.0 9.0 PTA290 Licensure Exam Preparation 22.0 2.0 TOTALGURNICKACADEMYTECHNICALCOURSES 1,353.0 67.0 TOTALPROGRAMFORDEGREE:GEPLUSTECHNICAL 1,713.0 101.0 A.S. in PTA Program Information, Length, and Schedule The program information, length, and schedule may change. Read the accompanying Addendum for changes andupdates,andconnectwithanAdmissionAdvisorformoredetails. The Physical Therapist Assistant program is an Associate of Science degree program. The program follows the 1+1 model in which General Education Courses are completed before enrollment into the technical education curriculum at Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts. General education coursework, including Anatomy and Physiology, is transferred to Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts from the student’s previous college coursework. This allows the Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts programtobeofferedonlyin44weeksoftechnicalcoursework. Classes begin twice a year in January and July and are scheduled Monday through Friday full-time during the day. Clinical education assumes the Clinical Site hours during the day. The A.S. in Physical Therapist Assistant program at the San Jose campus enjoys a 1,776 sq. ft. classroom/laboratory equipped with industry-standard equipment at typical Physical Therapy facilities. This includes cardio, modalities, balance, weights, and treatment tables. The classroom lecture instructor-to-student ratio is 1:20, and in the laboratory sessions, the ratio is 1:15. Clinical education is a crucial part of the PTA Program. Students have the opportunity for three (3) full-time clinical rotations at various types of Physical Therapy facilities located locally and out of state. ASSOCIATEOFSCIENCEINRADIOLOGICTECHNOLOGYPROGRAM(A.S.INRT) 94WEEKS 2,974CLOCKHOURS 167QUARTERCREDITHOURS ASSOCIATEOFSCIENCEDEGREEPROGRAM,8MODULES STANDARDOCCUPATIONALCLASSIFICATION (SOCCode):29-2034.00,29-2035.00,29-2099.06 POTENTIALOCCUPATIONS:Pleaseseeaschoolofficialforthe completelist of potential occupations. LOCATIONS:ConcordandSacramento DELIVERY:Blended(ResidentialandDistanceEducation) Gurnick AcademyofMedicalArtsstudentsintheImagingSkillsLabattheSacramentocampus. A.S. in RT Program Mission TheA.S.inRadiologicTechnologyProgramfacultyisdedicatedtoprovidingqualifiedindividualswithanoptimal learning experience. We strive to provide the medical imaging community with competent radiologic technologists. They will demonstrate the highest standards of ethics, professionalism, clinical competency, and critical thinking while providing compassionate and respectful patient care. 201
