UMA Programs / Clearwater Campus
Typical Courses
UMA Programs / Clearwater Campus / Patient Care Technician
Typical Courses
Degree – Patient Care Technician Courses
This degree program typically lasts 17 months (may vary according to individual student).
Please see the UMA Catalog for required courses.
| Required Courses: | |
|---|---|
| Principles of Allied Health | 5 Credits |
| Anatomy & Physiology and Medical Terminology | 5 Credits |
| Pharmacology | 4.5 Credits |
| Clinical Lab Procedures & Phlebotomy | 4 Credits |
| Clinical Externship | 4 Credits |
| Nursing Assistant | 5 Credits |
| Advanced Phlebotomy | 4 Credits |
| Total | 31.5 Credits |
| General Education Courses: | |
| English Composition | 3 Credits |
| Critical Thinking and Problem Solving | 3 Credits |
| College Math | 3 Credits |
| General Biology | 3 Credits |
| Sociology | 3 Credits |
| Total | 15 Credits |
| Electives: | |
| Accounting for Managers | 3 Credits |
| Introduction to Healthcare Computer Information Systems | 3 Credits |
| Interpersonal Professional Communications | 3 Credits |
| Local, National & International Events | 3 Credits |
| Psychology | 3 Credits |
| Working with People | 3 Credits |
| Patient Relations | 3 Credits |
| Ecology | 3 Credits |
| Diversity in the Workplace | 3 Credits |
| Total | 15 Credits |
| Program Total | 61.5 Credits |
Diploma – Patient Care Technician Courses
This degree program typically lasts 12 months (may vary according to individual student).
Please see the UMA Catalog for required courses.
| Required Courses: | |
|---|---|
| Principles of Allied Health | 5 Credits |
| Anatomy & Physiology and Medical Terminology | 5 Credits |
| Pharmacology | 4.5 Credits |
| Clinical Lab Procedures & Phlebotomy | 4 Credits |
| Clinical Externship | 4 Credits |
| Nursing Assistant | 5 Credits |
| Advanced Phlebotomy | 4 Credits |
| Program Total | 31.5 Credits |
Degree – Patient Care Technician Courses
This degree program typically lasts 17 months (may vary according to individual student).
Please see the UMA Catalog for required courses.
| Required Courses: | |
|---|---|
| Principles of Allied Health | 5 Credits |
| Anatomy & Physiology and Medical Terminology | 5 Credits |
| Pharmacology | 4.5 Credits |
| Clinical Lab Procedures & Phlebotomy | 4 Credits |
| Clinical Externship | 4 Credits |
| Nursing Assistant | 5 Credits |
| Advanced Phlebotomy | 4 Credits |
| Total | 31.5 Credits |
| General Education Courses: | |
| English Composition | 3 Credits |
| Critical Thinking and Problem Solving | 3 Credits |
| College Math | 3 Credits |
| General Biology | 3 Credits |
| Sociology | 3 Credits |
| Total | 15 Credits |
| Electives: | |
| Accounting for Managers | 3 Credits |
| Introduction to Healthcare Computer Information Systems | 3 Credits |
| Interpersonal Professional Communications | 3 Credits |
| Local, National & International Events | 3 Credits |
| Psychology | 3 Credits |
| Working with People | 3 Credits |
| Patient Relations | 3 Credits |
| Ecology | 3 Credits |
| Diversity in the Workplace | 3 Credits |
| Total | 15 Credits |
| Program Total | 61.5 Credits |
Diploma – Patient Care Technician Courses
This degree program typically lasts 12 months (may vary according to individual student).
Please see the UMA Catalog for required courses.
| Required Courses: | |
|---|---|
| Principles of Allied Health | 5 Credits |
| Anatomy & Physiology and Medical Terminology | 5 Credits |
| Pharmacology | 4.5 Credits |
| Clinical Lab Procedures & Phlebotomy | 4 Credits |
| Clinical Externship | 4 Credits |
| Nursing Assistant | 5 Credits |
| Advanced Phlebotomy | 4 Credits |
| Program Total | 31.5 Credits |
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