Prosthetics Technology, Certificate of Achievement

General Education Requirements*: 6 Semester Hours

 *Please note: Any higher-level general education courses can be substituted for the required courses.

• ENG 101 - Rhetoric

• or

• ENG 130 - Technical Writing and Communication
• TMAT 107 - Technical Mathematics I

• or a higher-level math course

Major Core Requirements (Common to both O and P): 8 Semester Hours

• BIO 100 - Medical Terminology
• OPT 108 - Practice Management
• OPT 203 - Technology Development

Major Core Requirements: 29 Semester Hours

• OPT 100 - Introduction to Orthotics and Prosthetics
• OPT 106 - Orthotic Prosthetic Skill Development
• OPT 107 - Orthotic Prosthetic Biomaterials
• OPT 195 - Orthotics/Prosthetics Clinical Experience I
• OPT 200 - Transtibial Prosthetics
• OPT 201 - Transfemoral Prosthetics
• OPT 202 - Transradial Transhumeral Prosthetics
• OPT 295 - OPT Clinical Experience II

Total Required Hours: 43 Semester Hours

Gainful Employment Information

Includes Online Courses

This program includes the option for distance education courses (online and/or hybrid).