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Medical Assisting
Medical Assisting, Diploma
Medical Information Specialist, TCC

Neuromuscular Therapy
Neuromuscular Therapist, Diploma

Nursing
Practical Nursing, Diploma

Patient Care Assisting
Patient Care Assisting, TCC

Paramedic Technology
Emergency Medical Technician – Basic, TCC
Emergency Medical Technician – Intermediate, TCC


Radiologic Technology
Radiologic Technology, Diploma

Surgical Technology
Central Sterile Technician, TCC
Surgical Technology, Diploma

Neuromuscular Therapist Diploma

The Neuromuscular Therapy program consists of a sequence of courses that prepares students for careers in the field of Neuromuscular Therapy. Learning opportunities develop academic and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention and advancement. Program graduates are to be competent in the general areas of humanities or fine arts, social or behavioral sciences, and natural sciences or mathematics. In addition, the program emphasizes specialized training in areas such as Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Myofascial Release, Postural Analysis, Identification of Diseases and Conditions, Medical Documentation, Therapeutic Stretching, and Client Care. Program graduates receive a diploma in Neuromuscular Therapy, which qualifies them to take the national certification examination.

Program Group: Neuromuscular Therapist

Admission Criteria:
                 
  Required Age   18          
  High School Diploma or GED   Yes          
  Minimum Test Scores       ASSET   COMPASS  
      Reading  
39
73
 
      Writing  
35
23
 
      Math
35
26
      Algebra  
n/a
n/a
 

 

Course Code General Core Courses
Credit Hours
 
Weekly
Contact Hours
ENG 101   English  
5
 
5
MAT 101   General Mathematics  
5
 
5
OR ~ MAT 111 - Business Mathematics
PSY 101   Basic Psychology  
5
 
5
SCT 100   Introduction to Microcomputers  
3
 
5
             
             
Course Code Occupational Elective Courses
Credit Hours
Weekly
Contact Hours
AHS 101   Anatomy and Physiology  
5
 
5
AHS 104   Introduction to Health Care  
3
 
5
AHS 109   Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences  
3
 
3
MKT 123   Small Business Management  
5
 
5
NTT 100   Musculoskeletal Anatomy  
5
 
7
NTT 101   Neuromuscular Pathology and Neurological Science  
5
 
7
NTT 102   Pathology  
3
 
3
NTT 103   Neuromuscular Therapy Fundamentals  
5
 
5
NTT 104   Psychology for the Neuromuscular Therapist  
3
 
3
NTT 105   Technique and Theory I  
6
 
12
NTT 106   Clinical I  
4
 
14
NTT 107   Law and Ethics for the Neuromuscular Therapist  
1
 
1
NTT 108   Technique and Theory II  
6
 
12
NTT 109   Advanced Modalities I  
3
 
5
NTT 110   Advanced Modalities II  
3
 
5
NTT 111   National Certification Review  
3
 
7
NTT 112   Clinical II  
4
 
14

Program Final Exit Point

NEUROMUSCULAR THERAPIST DIPLOMA

85 minimum quarter hours credit required for graduation