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University of Hawaii Kapiolani Community College • PTA (PTA) - Spring 2026

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PTA (PTA) courses for Spring 2026:

CRN Dept Course Course Title Credits Section Days Time Location Instructor Enrollment
33117 PTA 101 Professional Issues I 1.00 0 W 11:10 AM-12:00 PM KAUILA 202 Michelle Dela Cruz 13/25
1 hour lecture per week Prerequisite(s): A grade of 'C' or higher or concurrent enrollment in ENG 100. Recommended Preparation: PHIL 250. Comment: Letter grade only. PTA 101 may not be audited. PTA 101 may not be taken credit/no credit. There is a 16 hour clinical observation requirement. This PTA 101 (CRN 33121) class section will use the Laulima Learning Management System. Email the instructor (mdc88@hawaii.edu) as needed for more information. This PTA 101 (CRN 33126) class section is a HYBRID class: some of the work for the class will be online, and there will be at least one in-person session and/or meeting. This class may include asynchronous online work and may require one or more synchronous online class sessions and/or meetings. One or more proctored exams may be required. Students may be offered the opportunity to use an optional online testing service for a fee. This class may require one or more hours of fieldwork per semester. Email the instructor (mdc88@hawaii.edu) as needed for additional information and check your hawaii.edu email account regularly for class notifications. To take an online class, you need regular access to a desktop or laptop computer and a reliable Internet connection.
33799 PTA 214 Neurorehabilitation 1.00 0 W 8:30 AM-9:20 AM KAUILA 202 Holly Yamamoto 10/14
1 hour lecture per week Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the Associate in Science degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program or consent of PTA Program Director. Comment: Letter grade only. PTA 214 may not be audited. PTA 214 may not be taken credit/no credit.
33800 PTA 214L Neurorehabilitation Lab 1.00 0 W 9:30 AM-12:20 PM KAUILA 202 Holly Yamamoto 10/14
3 hours lab per week Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the Associate in Science degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program or consent of PTA Program Director. Comment: Letter grade only. PTA 214L may not be audited. PTA 214L may not be taken credit/no credit.
33514 PTA 231 Professional Issues II 2.00 0 W 1:00 PM-2:59 PM KAUILA 202 Neil Shimabukuro 10/14
2 hours lecture per week Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the Associate in Science degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program or consent of PTA Program Director; and a grade of ?C? or higher in PTA 101. Comment: Letter grade only. PTA 231 may not be audited. PTA 231 may not be taken credit/no credit.
33801 PTA 244 Adv Therapeutic Interventions 1.50 0 T 1:00 PM-2:50 PM KAUILA 202 Michelle Dela Cruz 10/14
Variable hours per week for a total of 22.5 lecture hours Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the Associate in Science degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program or consent of PTA Program Director. Comment: Letter grade only. PTA 244 may not be audited. PTA 244 may not be taken credit/no credit. This PTA 244 (CRN 33870) class section will use the Laulima Learning Management System. Email the instructor (bzazzera@hawaii.edu) as needed for more information.
33802 PTA 244L Adv Therapeutic Intervention L 1.50 0 R 1:00 PM-4:50 PM KAUILA 202 Michelle Dela Cruz 10/14
Variable hours per week for a total of 67.5 lab hours Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the Associate in Science degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program or consent of PTA Program Director. Comment: Letter grade only. PTA 244L may not be audited. PTA 244L may not be taken credit/no credit.
33802 PTA 244L Adv Therapeutic Intervention L 1.50 0 T 3:00 PM-4:30 PM KAUILA 202 Michelle Dela Cruz 10/14
Variable hours per week for a total of 67.5 lab hours Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the Associate in Science degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program or consent of PTA Program Director. Comment: Letter grade only. PTA 244L may not be audited. PTA 244L may not be taken credit/no credit.
33803 PTA 249 Ortho Interventions for PTA 1.50 0 W 3:00 PM-4:50 PM KAUILA 202 10/14
Variable hours per week for a total of 22.5 lecture hours Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the Associate in Science degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program or consent of PTA Program Director. Comment: Letter grade only. PTA 249 may not be audited. PTA 249 may not be taken credit/no credit.
33804 PTA 249L Ortho Interventions Lab 1.50 0 M 9:00 AM-2:20 PM KAUILA 202 10/14
Variable hours per week for a total of 67.5 lab hours Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the Associate in Science degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program or consent of PTA Program Director. Comment: Letter grade only. PTA 249L may not be audited. PTA 249L may not be taken credit/no credit.
33243 PTA 265 Electrotherapy 1.00 0 T 9:00 AM-10:50 AM KAUILA 202 Michelle Dela Cruz 11/14
1.5 hours lecture per week for 10 weeks Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the Associate in Science degree in Physical Therapist Assistant program or consent of PTA Program Director. Corequisite(s): PTA 265L. Comment: Letter grade only. PTA 265 may not be audited. PTA 265 may not be taken credit/no credit. This PTA 265 (CRN 33257) class section will use the Laulima Learning Management System. Email the instructor (mdc88@hawaii.edu) as needed for more information. This PTA 265 (CRN 33257) class section is a HYBRID class: some of the work for the class will be online, and there will be at least one in-person session and/or meeting. This class may include asynchronous online work and may require one or more synchronous online class sessions and/or meetings. One or more proctored exams may be required. Students may be offered the opportunity to use an optional online testing service for a fee. This class may require one or more hours of fieldwork per semester. Email the instructor (mdc88@hawaii.edu) as needed for additional information and check your hawaii.edu email account regularly for class notifications. To take an online class, you need regular access to a desktop or laptop computer and a reliable Internet connection.
33244 PTA 265L Electrotherapy Lab 1.00 0 R 8:30 AM-12:29 PM KAUILA 202 Michelle Dela Cruz 11/14
4.5 hours lab per week for 10 weeks Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the Associate in Science degree in Physical Therapist Assistant program or consent of PTA Program Director. Corequisite(s): PTA 265. Comment: Letter grade only. PTA 265L may not be audited. PTA 265L may not be taken credit/no credit.
33515 PTA 275 Pediatrics for the PTA 1.00 0 M 3:00 PM-5:00 PM KAUILA 202 Stacie Keliinoi 10/14
2 hours lecture/lab per week Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the Associate in Science degree in Physical Therapist Assistant program or consent of PTA Program Director. Comment: Letter grade only. PTA 275 may not be audited. PTA 275 may not be taken credit/no credit. Transportation is required for clinic visits.
33247 PTA 282 Clinical Internship I 3.50 0 T 11:00 AM-12:20 PM KAUILA 202 Michelle Dela Cruz 10/14
A total of at least 157.5 hours of clinical experience per semester Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the Associate in Science degree in Physical Therapist Assistant program and a grade of ?C? or higher in PTA 210. Comment: Letter grade only. PTA 282 may not be audited. PTA 282 may not be taken credit/no credit.