Sequence of Courses
University of
Master of Physician
Assistant Studies (MPAS) Curriculum
|
Year 1:
Fall
(Begins
1st week in August for 4.5 months)
| ||
|
Course # |
Course Name |
SCH Hrs |
|
PA
4104 |
Basic Human
Sciences |
12 |
|
PA
4211 |
Medical
Interviewing |
2 |
|
PA
4212 |
Physical Exam Skills with
lab |
4 |
|
PA
5107 |
Principles of Evidence-Based
Medicine |
2 |
|
PA
5201 |
Introduction to PA Master's
Project |
2 |
|
PA
5202 |
Intro to the PA
Profession |
1 |
|
Year 1:
Spring (Begins
1st week in January for 4.5 months)
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Course # |
Course Name |
SCH Hrs |
|
PA
4222 |
Physical Diagnosis with
lab |
3 |
|
PA 4450 PA
5212 |
Professional Issues for Medical Practice and Ethics Underserved Primary
Care |
3 3 |
|
PA
5301 |
Introduction to
Disease |
5 |
|
PA
5303 |
Independent Study: PA Master's
Project |
1 |
|
PA
5602 |
Fundamentals of Behavioral
Science |
3 |
|
PA
5603 |
Introduction to
Pharmacology/Clinical Therapeutics |
3 |
|
Year 1:
Summer (Begins 1st week in June for
1.25 months)
| ||
Course # |
Course Name |
SCH Hrs |
|
PA
5303 |
Independent Study: PA Master's
Project |
1 |
|
PA
5304 |
Introduction to
EKG |
2 |
|
PA
5502 |
Emergency
Medicine |
2 |
|
Year 2:
Fall
(Begins 1st week in Aug for 4.5 months)
| ||
Course # |
Course Name |
SCH Hrs |
|
PA
4441 |
Supervised Practice I with
practicum |
2 |
|
PA
4532 |
Health Promotion and Disease
Prevention |
2 |
|
PA
5303 |
Independent Study: PA Master's
Project |
1 |
|
PA
5609 |
Integrated PA Clinical Medicine I
with Clinical Integration Labs |
18 |
|
Year 2:
Spring (Begins
1st week in Jan
for 5 months)
| ||
Course # |
Course Name |
SCH Hrs |
| PA 4542 |
Supervised Practice II with
practicum |
2 |
|
PA
5303 |
Independent Study: PA Master's
Project |
1 |
|
PA 5702 PA
5712 |
Clinical Skills Integrated PA Clinical Medicine II with Clinical Integration Labs Clinical Practicums
Begin |
2 9 8 |
|
Year 3: Summer (Begins 1st week in June for 2 months) | ||
Course # |
Course Name |
SCH Hrs |
|
|
Clinical Practicums Countinue
|
8
|
|
Year 3: Fall (Begins last week in July for 5 months) | ||
Course # |
Course Name |
SCH Hrs |
|
|
Clinical Practicums Countine
|
20 |
|
Year 3: Spring (Begins 1st week in January for 4.5 months) | ||
Course # |
Course Name |
SCH Hrs |
|
|
Clinical Practicums Completed |
16
|
|
PA 690 |
Senior Seminar |
1 |
|
Year 3: LIST OF CLINICAL PRACTIUMS | ||
Course # |
Course Name |
SCH Hrs |
|
PA
650 |
Elective
Practicum |
4 |
|
PA
651 |
Underserved
Practicum |
4 |
|
PA
653 |
Internal
Medicine |
8 |
|
PA
654 |
Pediatrics |
4 |
|
PA
655 |
Family
Medicine |
8 |
|
PA
656 |
Psychiatry |
4 |
|
PA
657 |
Surgery |
8 |
|
PA
658 |
Obstetrics &
Gynecology |
4 |
|
PA
659 |
Emergency
Medicine |
4 |
|
PA 660 |
Selective Practicum |
4 |
