Required Curricular Components: (A3.12d,e)

Academic Courses:

Semester 1 – Fall Session

  Course Number                            Subject Credit
PA 509 Introduction to Pharmacology 1
PA 500 Anatomy 4:3,3
PA 506 Health Systems and Risk Management 3
PA 507 Physiology 3:2,3
PA 511 Introduction to the PA Profession 1
PA 512 Fundamentals of Medical Science 2
PA 513 Interpersonal Systems and Risk Management 2

Total: 16

Semester 2 – Spring Session

PA 520 Clinical Medicine I 5
PA 522 Physical Exam 1 3:1-3
PA 524 Clinical Skills and Procedures I 2:1,3
PA 528 Pediatrics 2
PA 530 Surgery 1
PA 626 Pharmacotherapy 1 2

Total: 15

Semester 3 – Summer Session

PA 636 Pharmacotherapy II 2
PA 630 Clinical Medicine II 5
PA 632 Physical Exam II 3:1-3
PA 634 Clinical Skills and Procedures II 2:1,3
PA 638 Emergency Medicine 2
PA 639 Geriatrics 1

Total: 15

Semester 4 – Fall Session

PA 640 Clinical Medicine III 5
PA 642 Physical Exam III 3:2-3
PA 644 Clinical Skills and Procedures III 2:1-3
PA 646 Pharmacotherapy III 2
PA 648 Research      (Hybrid) 3

Total: 15

 

Clinical Courses:    (* = required rotations)                (clinical rotations are 4 weeks)

Course Number                            Course            Credit
PA 710 Family Medicine * 4:1-3
PA 711 Women’s Health * 4:1-3
PA 712 Pediatrics * 4:1-3
PA 713 Behavioral Health * 4:1-3
PA 714 Emergency Medicine * 4:1-3
PA 715 Internal Medicine * 4:1-3
PA 717 General Surgery * 4:1-3
PA 718 Elective (Medical Subspecialty) 4:1-3
PA 719 Elective (Primary Care Clerkship) 4:1-3
PA 720 Physician Assistant Capstone 1

Total: 41