Please click on the link below to search for courses offered by the PA Program.
Click on the Search by Program drop down list and select PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - MS. Then click on the Search Program button. If you are interested in the dual MS/MPH program course list, select PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH from the drop down list.
A
series of clinical experiences offered in
various medical specialties which are conducted
in hospitals, clinics and private medical
practices. Through close supervision, students
will have the opportunity to develop clinical
skills, including the understanding of the
management of common illnesses. The internships
include a two hour weekly practicum seminar
which is devoted to discussion of clinical
cases, special lectures, discussion of issues
in medical ethics, and presentation of articles
from medical journals.
The
Physician Assistant Clerkship consists
of fifty-five (55) weeks of clinical rotations.
There are nine (9) required rotations and
one (1) elective rotation. Students are
assigned to clinical sites for all required
rotations. Students may choose their elective
rotations. In addition, there is approximately
nine (9) weeks of vacation time scheduled
throughout the clinical clerkship phase
of the program.
