RN103 Health AssessmentSkills Lab 67.5 1.5 RN304 Medical/Surgical III Theory-Advanced Med/Surg 45.0 3.0 RN305 Medical/Surgical III Clinical-Advanced Med/Surg 90.0 2.0 RN400 30.0 MentalHealthTheory 2.0 RN401 90.0 MentalHealthClinical 2.0 Medical/Surgical IV Theory-Complex/Critical Care RN402 45.0 3.0 Med/Surg&Leadership Medical/Surgical IV Clinical-Complex/Critical Care RN403 90.0 2.0 Med/Surg&Leadership TOTALGURNICKACADEMYPROFESSIONALCOURSES 607.5 17.5 TOTALPROGRAMFOR30-UnitOption(TransferplusProfessional) — 25.5 ASSOCIATEOFSCIENCEINPHYSICALTHERAPISTASSISTANTPROGRAM(A.S.inPTA) 80 WEEKS, including prerequisites taken before enrolling in the 44 weeks of technical courses 1353CLOCKHOURS 101QUARTERCREDITHOURS ASSOCIATEOFSCIENCEDEGREEPROGRAM,4 QUARTERS STANDARDOCCUPATIONALCLASSIFICATION (SOCCode):31-2021.0. POTENTIAL OCCUPATIONS: Please see a school official for the complete list of potential occupations. LOCATION:SanJose DELIVERY: Blended (Residential and Distance Education) Gurnick AcademyofMedicalArtsstudentsinthePhysicalTherapistAssistantclassroomattheSanJosecampus. A.S. in PTA Program Mission The A.S. in Physical Therapist Assistant program aims to support the mission of Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts and is based upon the program’s philosophy. The A.S. in Physical Therapist Assistant program will prepare andgraduatestudentstomeetourdiversecommunity’sgrowingneeds. The A.S. in Physical Therapist Assistant program strives to provide students with the necessary skills to enter the workforce as competent, thinking, respectful, and compassionate individuals. They will provide legal and ethical care within the standards of practice for Physical Therapist Assistants under a physical therapist’s supervision. A.S. in PTA Program Description A.S. in Physical Therapist Assistant program graduates join an in-demand career in the growing healthcare field. Physical Therapist Assistants provide physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist, which is within the scope of practice for PTAs. They provide patients with instructions for therapeutic exercise and utilize therapeutic modalities that incorporate massage, stretching, selected manual therapy interventions, and electrotherapies. The program includes classwork, laboratory training, and clinical experiences correlating with theoretical education. The technical courses incorporate the minimum skills of Physical Therapist Assistant graduates at the 198