Physician Assistant Studies

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Credit Hours: Min: 4; Max: Description: Under the supervision of experienced physician and PA preceptors, this clerkship provides students with extensive clinical exposure to the major aspects of internal medicine in an outpatient setting.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Credit Hours: Min: 4; Max: Description: This clerkship provides students with hands-on experience in general surgery through exposure to the operating room, to pre- and post-operative management, and to out-patient surgical management and follow-up.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Credit Hours: Min: 4; Max: Description: Under the supervision of experienced preceptors, this clerkship provides students with extensive clinical exposure to the major aspects of an area of medicine selected in consultation with the clinical coordinator.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Credit Hours: Min: 4; Max: Description:

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Credit Hours: Min: 1; Max: Description: This course will emphasize test-taking skills, testing practice, and critical thinking. Emphasis will be placed on prioritization and delegation. Learners will review critical medical concepts and content needed for their success as professional Physician Assistants.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Credit Hours: Min: 4; Max: Description: This clerkship provides students with extensive clinical exposure to aspects of pediatrics under the supervision of experienced pediatric preceptors.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Credit Hours: Min: 4; Max: Description: This clerkship provides students with extensive clinical exposure to the major aspects of psychiatric care under the supervision of experienced preceptors.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Credit Hours: Min: 4; Max: Description: This clerkship provides students with experience in triage, evaluation, and management of patients in the emergency department under the supervision of experienced preceptors.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Credit Hours: Min: 4; Max: Description: This clerkship provides students with extensive clinical exposure to the major aspects of inpatient internal medicine care under the supervision of experienced physician and PA preceptors.

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Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take PA-630 PA-632 PA-634 PA-636 PA-638 PA-639. (Required, Previous). Credit Hours: Min: 2; Max: Description: This is the third course of a three-part series that is presented with a systems-based approach. This course covers pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacotherapeutic uses of relevant medications as they relate to the organ systems covered.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take PA-630 PA-632 PA-634 PA-636 PA-638 PA-639. (Required, Previous). Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: This course is designed to cover basic medical literature review, research methods, and ethical standards, and to relate how this information may affect the delivery of patient care when addressing diverse patient populations. The course will emphasize accessing and […]