Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies

  1. PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT STUDIES (98 CREDITS):

    • PAS301/L Advanced Human Anatomy I (2/0)
    • PAS302 Clinical Microbiology/Immunology (3)
    • PAS303 Medical Informatics (2)
    • PAS304 Fundamentals of Clinical Medicine I (5)
    • PAS305/L Advanced Human Anatomy II (2/0)
    • PAS306/L Physical Diagnosis I (4/0)
    • PAS310 Pharmacology I (2)
    • PAS312 Clinical Laboratory Medicine (2)
    • PAS313 Preventive Medicine (2)
    • PAS314 Pathophysiology (3)
    • PAS410 Fundamentals of Clinical Medicine II (5)
    • PAS411/L Physical Diagnosis II (4/0)
    • PAS412 Pharmacology II (2)
    • PAS413 Cultural and Psychosocial Dynamics of Medicine (3)
    • PAS414 Medical Professional Issues (3)
    • PAS501 Clinical Pediatrics (2)
    • PAS502 Clinical Problem Solving (3)
    • PAS503 Surgery and Orthopedics (3)
    • PAS504 Geriatrics (2)
    • PAS505 Emergency Medicine (3)
    • PAS506 Research Methodology (3)
    • CLERKSHIPS: 30 credits: PAS601, 602, 603, 604, 605, 606, 607, 608, 609, 610 Clerkship I - X (3 credits each)
    • PAS612/613 Research I-II (1/1)
    • PAS614/615/616 Clinical Seminar I-II-III (2/2/2 
  2. ADDITIONAL REQUIRED COURSES (6 CREDITS):

    • Statistics: Select one:
      • NSC310 Biostatistics (3)
      • PSY333 Statistics for Psychology and Social Sciences (3) 
    • PHI321 Medical Ethics (3)

MS: TOTAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS = 104 CREDITS

Graduation Requirements

Satisfactory completion of all requirements as per the terms set forth by the Physician Assistant Department.

Suggested Course Sequence

Access the suggested course sequence for the MS, Physician Assistant Studies, from the Physician Assistant Department web page or the Program Plans site on the Registrar's web page.

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