PA Program Didactic and Clinical Curriculum

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Course No.

Course Name

Credit Hour

Term I

PAS 511

Medical Anatomy and Lab

5

PAS 512

Pathophysiology I

3

PAS 513

4

Physical Examination and Documentation I

PAS 514

1

The Physician Assistant Profession I

PAS 515

1

Medical Research and Information Literacy

PAS 516

Skills, Observation, Assessment, Results (SOAR) I

2

Term II

PAS 521

Pathophysiology II

3

PAS 522

2

Clinical Laboratory & Medical Imaging

PAS 523

4

Physical Examination and Documentation II

PAS 524

Public Health

2

PAS 525

Pharmacology I

3

PAS 526

1

The Physician Assistant Profession II

PAS 527

Skills, Observation, Assessment, Results (SOAR) II

2

Term III

PAS 531

2

Medical Ethics & Legal Medicine

PAS 532

Clinical Procedure Skills I

2

PAS 533

Adult Medicine I

3

PAS 534

Reproductive Health

2

PAS 535

Pediatric Medicine I

3

PAS 536

Pharmacology II

3

PAS 537

Skills, Observation, Assessment, Results (SOAR) III

1

Term IV

PAS 541

Adult Medicine II

3

PAS 542

Introduction to Surgery

2

PAS 543

Pediatric Medicine II

3

PAS 544

Clinical Procedure Skills II

2

PAS 545

2

Geriatrics and Interprofessional Practice

PAS 546

Skills, Observation, Assessment, Results (SOAR) IV

2

PAS 547

Behavioral Medicine

3

Course Number

SCPE Name

Credit Hours

Term V

PAS 551

Pediatric Medicine SCPE

5

PAS 552

Family Medicine SCPE

5

PAS 553

Skills, Observation, Assessment, Results (SOAR) V

1

Term VI

PAS 561

Behavioral Medicine SCPE

5

PAS 562

Women’s Health SCPE

5

PAS 563

Skills, Observation, Assessment, Results (SOAR) VI

1

Term VII

PAS 571

Surgery SCPE

5

PAS 572

Elective SCPE

5

PAS 573

Skills, Observation, Assessment, Results (SOAR) VII

1

Term VIII

PAS 581

Internal Medicine SCPE

5

PAS 582

Emergency Medicine SCPE

5

PAS 583

Skills, Observation, Assessment, Results (SOAR) VIII

1

Term

I

II

III

IV

V

VI

VII

VIII

Total

3

Number of Courses Number of Credits

6

7

7

7

3

3

3

39

11

16

17

16

17

11

11

11

110

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