Clarkson College

Clarkson College Logo
x

Program:
Physical Therapist Assistant

Degree Awarded:
Bachelor of Science degree in Community Health & 物理治疗师助理理学副学士学位

Application Deadlines:
Nov 15th, Feb 15th, and June 1st
Apply Now

Degree Overview

社区卫生理学学士学位:120小时.

同时努力完成你在物理治疗师助理项目的副学士学位, 你也可以通过双学位选择获得社区卫生学士学位. PTAs may work in a variety of settings, 社区卫生学位可以帮助你更好地了解和满足更广泛人群的需求. 家长教师协会和社区卫生项目主任将作为你们的共同顾问一起工作, 创建一个个性化的课程顺序计划，整合两个项目的课程. As part of the Community Health curriculum, 学生可以从老年学的一个专业中选择, Human Services, Women’s Health, Public Health, 或医疗保健业务，以扩大他们对医疗保健特定领域的理解.

双学位必修课程-社区卫生学士学位和PTA副学士学位

Core Courses
Courses Semester Hours
◊ IC Core (ICC Core) - Intercultural Communication 3
HU Core (HUM Core) - Humanities 3
EA Core (EEA Core) - Ethics, Empathy, and Advocacy 3
Total Semester Hours 9
General Courses
Courses Semester Hours
IPE 301 - Interprofessional Education 0
GEN 101 - Strategies for Success 1
EN 101 (ENG 101) - English Composition I 3
EN 102 (ENG 102) - English Composition II 3
ST 310 (MAT 310) - Statistics 3
PY 101 (PSY 101) - Introduction to Psychology 3
GEN 105 - Medical Terminology 1
SO 220 (SOC 220) - Medical Sociology 2
BI 122 (BIO 122) - Nutrition Science 3
BI 211 (BIO 211) - Human Anatomy - Lecture and Lab 4
bi213 (bio213) -人体生理学-讲座和实验 4
HM 180 (HIM 180) - Essentials of Pharmacology 2
BU 140 (BUS 140) - Healthcare Delivery Systems 2
◊ CHL 244 - Vulnerable Populations 3
CHL 243 - Trauma Informed Care 3
CHL 248 - Introduction to Grant Writing 2
GEN 251 - Wellness for the Healthcare Professional 1
Electives 1

Additional General Courses

学生将选择其中一个集中领域完成社区卫生理学学士学位.

Gerontology Concentration
Courses Semester Hours
HC 220 (GEN 220) - Gerontology 2
CHL 241 - Programs, Services and Policies in Aging 3
CHL 330 - Health and Physical Aspects of Aging 3
CHL 333 - Psychological and Social Aspects of Aging 3
CHL 334 - Managing Care of the Older Adult 3
CHL 335 - Seminar in Gerontology 1
EA 205 (EEA 205) - Death and Dying 3
Total Semester Hours 18
Public Health Concentration
Courses Semester Hours
CHL 250 - Epidemiology 3
CHL 251 - Environmental Risk Factors and Disease 3
◊ CHL 353 - Community Engagement and Social Change 3
CHL 355 - Health Program Planning and Evaluation 3
ST 410 (MAT 410) -公共保健高级统计 3
公共卫生部门470 (BUS 470)——公共卫生问题和政策 3
Total Semester Hours 18
Human Services Concentration
Courses Semester Hours
CHL 266 - Social Policy and Human Services 3
EA 210 (EEA 210) - American Poverty and Healthcare 3
CHL 245 - Family Dynamics 1
CHL 252 - Information and Referral 2
CHL 253 - Understanding the Criminal Justice System 2
CHL 249 - Crisis Intervention 1
◊ CHL 353 - Community Engagement and Social Change 3
PY 200 (PSY 200) - Human Development 3
Total Semester Hours 18
Women’s Health Concentration
Courses Semester Hours
CHL 260 - Evolution of Women’s Health 3
CHL 261 - Women’s Health in Contemporary Society 3
CHL 265 - Literary Perspectives of Women’s Health 3
CHL 362 - Global Issues in Women’s Health 3
CHL 364——妇女整个生命周期的心理健康 3
CHL 365 - Mammography 1
CHL 366 - Pharmacology in Women's Health 1
CHL 367 - Preventative & Restorative Topics for Women 1
Total Semester Hours 18
Healthcare Business Concentration
Courses Semester Hours
HM 218 (HIM 218) - Data Analysis and Visualization 3
BU 357 (BUS 357) -医疗保健会计和财务管理 4
BU 262 (BUS 262) -商业沟通和市场营销 3
BU 375 (BUS 375) - Concepts of Leadership 2
Total Semester Hours 12
Healthcare Business Concentration - Electives

Students select 2 of the following electives:

Courses Semester Hours
公共卫生部门470 (BUS 470)——公共卫生问题和政策 3
BU 420 (BUS 420) - Long-Term Care Management 3
HM 360 (HIM 360) - Compliance and Legal Applications 3
BU 318 (BUS 318) -人力PG电子APP和组织行为 3
BU 425 (BUS 425) - Project Management 3
BU 335 (BUS 335) - Managing Healthcare Departments 3
HM 333 (HIM 333) -分类系统和报销方法 3
BU 411 (BUS 411) -运营和质量管理 3
Major Courses (Physical Therapist Assistant)
Courses Semester Hours
PTA 105 -物理治疗师助理的功能解剖学 3
PTA 106 - Introduction to Physical Therapy 2
PTA 107 -物理治疗师助理的文件 2
PTA 110 - Basic Skills in Physical Therapy 3
PTA 115 - Therapeutic Exercise I 3
PTA 122 - Therapeutic Modalities 3
PTA 111 - Clinical Readiness 2
PTA 205 - Pathophysiology 3
PTA 222 - Therapeutic Interventions 3
◊ PTA 213 - Professional Leadership Seminar 1
PTA 215 - Therapeutic Exercise II 3
PTA 211 - Clinical Practicum I 3
PTA 230 - Advanced Procedures 3
PTA 235 - Therapeutic Exercise III 3
PTA 241 - Clinical Practicum II 6
PTA 246 - Clinical Practicum III 6
Total Semester Hours 49
Major Courses (Community Health)
Courses Semester Hours
- CHL 400 -社区卫生实地工作(与浓度相关) 2
CHL 401 -社区卫生顶点课程(专业相关) 2
Total Semester Hours 4

Tuition and Fees

Estimated rates for the 2023-24 academic year. Rates are subject to change. Find out more information about costs, tuition, and fees.

Scholarships

了解你作为新生或在校生有资格获得哪些奖学金.
Learn More

Financial Aid

探索各种贷款和赠款的机会，以帮助资助你的教育.
Learn More

Undergraduate Tuition

Cost per Credit Hour
$651

Cost per Semester
$7,962 - Full-time (12 hrs)
$3,981 - Part-time (6 hrs)

View Tuition & Fees Breakdown

Tuition
Undergraduate Tuition$651 / credit-hour
Fees - Included in cost per semester
Enrollment Fee for first time students $150/ each
Degree Specific Fees - Not included in cost per semester
跨专业教育- IPE课程费用IPE 301 $124/ student
Labs (8104, SC1540) $30/ class
PTA Lab Videos (PTA 105, PTA 105.0E, PTA 215) $169/ student
PTA: APTA student membership (8104, SC7135) $105/ each
Polo (8104, SC7040) $35/ student
PTA: Board Prep Fee (PTA 213) $260/ each
Lab Fee - General Education $40/ class
National PTA Board Exam $485/ student
PTA Credentialing Fees $300/ student

Career Overview

Median Salary

Community Health: $47,000
Physical Therapist Assistant: $59,770 
(Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2020)

Job Outlook

Community Health: 21% projected employment growth from 2018-2028
Physical Therapist Assistant: 35% projected employment growth from 2020-2030
(Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2021)

Career Options

本页包括由美国提供的O*NET OnLine信息.S. 美国劳动、就业和培训管理局(USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license.