Pre-Physical Therapist Assistant Concentration Information

Students who begin in this concentration can apply for admission into the Physical Therapist Assistant program offered at Owens Community College. Note that the classes that are listed in the fall and spring semesters of the first year of the pre-PTA curriculum are all of the required general elective classes for the Owens PTA Program. The classes listed in the second year of the pre-PTA curriculum are intended for students who plan to use this as a transfer degree. Students following this concentration of study who plan on applying for admission to Owens Physical Therapist Assistant program should regularly meet with an advisor.  Students wishing to complete this concentration and not apply to the Physical Therapist Assistant program offered at Owens can pursue transfer options into other bachelor programs.  To learn more about admission into Owens Physical Therapist Assistant program, consult the Physical Therapist Assistant Program, AAS (Owens Code: PTAP) .

Contact Information for Department of Physical Therapy Assisting

Student Learning Outcomes

Student will be able to:

• Demonstrate effective communication in their area or concentration of study.

• Demonstrate their ability to access and interpret information within their area or concentration of study.

• Think critically to anticipate, recognize, and solve problems within their area or concentration of study.

• Add value through service to their community or area/concentration of study.