MATC 2021-22 Catalog

PTASST – QETECH DEGREE/DIPLOMA/CERTIFICATE COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

identify muscles, joints and other landmarks of the lower quadrant in addition to assessing range of motion and strength. Prerequisite(s): Complete BIOSCI-177 or BIOSCI-201 and BIOSCI-202 with minimum grade of a B-. Must be admitted to the Physical Therapy Assistant (10-524-1) program. PTASST-157 Credits: 3 PTA Applied Kinesiology 2 Applies basic principles from PTA Kinesiology 1 to the axial skeleton and upper quadrant including location and identi fi cation of muscles, joints and other landmarks. Assess range of motion and strength of the axial skeleton and upper quadrant. Integrate analysis of posture and gait. Prerequisite(s): Complete PTASST-139, PTASST-140 and PTASST-156. QETECH – Quality Engineering Technology (Department: 623) QETECH-116 Credits: 3 Engineering Economic Analysis Basic fi nancial accounting principles, cost systems, interpretation and use of accounting reports, discounted cash fl ow techniques, capital budgeting, return on investment, cost/bene fi t analysis, project selection and opportunity assessment will be covered. QETECH-118 Credits: 3 Lean Principles Students will identify and apply Lean tools to streamline business processes. Topic areas include Value Stream Mapping, Layout, 5S Workplace Organization, Point of Use Storage, Visual Controls, Standard Work, Cellular and Flow Concepts, Lean Culture, Pull/Kanban Systems, Error-Proo fi ng, and Total Productive Maintenance. QETECH-132 Credits: 3 Six Sigma Green Belt 1 Provides the student with the skills and abilities to apply the Six Sigma methodology (De fi ne/Measure/Analyze/Improve/ Control). Six Sigma is a strategic approach to implementing quality, process, and business e ffi ciency improvement through the use of statistical and other analytic tools. Topic areas include problem and metric de fi nition, project management, team dynamics, process mapping, investigative tools, process analysis and capability, and Gage R&R studies. Prerequisite(s): Complete BADM-104 or MATH-260. QETECH-134 Credits: 3 Six Sigma Green Belt 2 Provides the student with the skills and abilities to apply the Six Sigma methodology (De fi ne/Measure/Analyze/Improve/ Control). Six Sigma is a strategic approach to implementing quality, process, and business e ffi ciency improvement through the use of statistical and other analytic tools. Topic areas include further statistical

analysis and hypothesis testing, correlation and regression, statistical process control, methods to implement solutions, solutions validation and control plans. Prerequisite(s): Complete QETECH-132. QETECH-138 Credits: 3 Introduction to Quality Engineering Studies principles and techniques of quality engineering in management, production, and assurance of quality. Emphasizes fundamentals of total quality assurance for products, service and process control including fundamentals of statistics, sampling, control charts, quality reporting, process capability analysis, tool and gage control, document control, standards and continuous improvement methods. Prerequisite(s): Complete BADM-104 or MATH-260. QETECH-142 Credits: 3 Six Sigma Green Belt Project Data collection and methods capstone project. Student will apply the Six Sigma problem-solving methodology to a real problem in their place of employment or through service learning. An emphasis will be placed on team skills, project deliverables, project, time and constraint management, and selection of appropriate tools and statistical techniques. Students will select one or more of four concentrations in healthcare, manufacturing, business operations, or environmental and social responsibility. Prerequisite(s): Complete QETECH-132 and QETECH-134. QETECH-144 Credits: 3 Supplier Quality Assurance Provides students with the knowledge to determine acceptance criteria, evaluate and select new suppliers, assist in supplier development, monitor supplier performance and risk management (price variances, quality variability or delivery slippages). Includes the process to develop, implement and maintain an e ff ective supplier nonconformance program in the organization. Students should be pro fi cient in using the internet and Microsoft O ffi ce applications including Word, Excel and PowerPoint in this program. Those students who are not pro fi cient in these applications should take COMPSW-106 or CIVIL-105. Prerequisite(s): Complete BADM-104 or MATH-260. QETECH-152 Credits: 3 Six Sigma Black Belt Tools and Concepts This course provides the student with the knowledge to achieve the level of Six Sigma – Black Belt. Students are expected to possess additional pro fi ciency in identifying project deliverables, selecting appropriate tools to determine customer requirements, benchmarking, change management, reliability, hypothesis testing, non-parametric data, design of experiments and statistical process control through the

PTASST-145 Credits: 4 PTA Principles of Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation Integrates concepts of musculoskeletal pathologies, physical therapy interventions and data collection in patient treatment. Prerequisite(s): Complete PTASST-139 and PTASST-156. PTASST-146 Credits: 3 PTA Management of Cardiopulmonary and Integumentary Conditions Integrates concepts of cardiopulmonary and integumentary pathologies, physical therapy interventions and data collection in patient treatment. Prerequisite(s): Complete PTASST-139, PTASST-142 and PTASST-157. PTASST-147 Credits: 2 PTA Clinical Practice 1 Provides a part-time clinical experience to apply foundational elements, knowledge and technical skills pertinent to physical therapy practice. Prerequisite(s): Completion of or concurrent enrollment in PTASST-139 and PTASST-157. PTASST-148 Credits: 3 PTA Clinical Practice 2 Provides another part-time clinical experience to apply foundational elements, knowledge and technical skills required of the entry-level physical therapist assistant in various practice settings. Prerequisite(s): Complete PTASST-157. PTASST-149 Credits: 2 PTA Rehabilitation Across the Lifespan A capstone course that integrates concepts of pathology, physical therapy interventions and data collection across the lifespan. In addition to the PTA’s role in health, wellness and prevention; reintegration and physical therapy interventions for special patient populations will be addressed. Prerequisite(s): Complete PTASST-144, PTASST-145, PTASST-146 and PTASST-148. PTASST-150 Credits: 2 PTA Professional Issues 2 Incorporates professional development, advanced legal and ethical issues, healthcare management and administration, and further development of professional communications strategies. Prerequisite(s): Complete PTASST-140 and PTASST-148. PTASST-151 Credits: 5 PTA Clinical Practice 3 Provides a full-time clinical experience to apply foundational elements, knowledge and technical skills required of the entry-level physical therapist assistant in various practice settings. Prerequisite(s): Complete PTASST-144, PTASST-145, PTASST-146 and PTASST-148. PTASST-156 Credits: 4 PTA Applied Kinesiology 1 Introduces basic principles of musculoskeletal anatomy, kinematics and clinical assessment. Students locate and

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