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Physician Assistant Studies
Description: This lecture/laboratory-based course is designed to facilitate the student's transition from the didactic year to the clinical year. The course introduces students to a variety of clinical procedures and physical exams that will be utilized throughout clinical rotations. Review of knowledge gained during previous didactic year coursework will be applied to clinical scenarios. Students will be provided with an overview of administrative tasks and expectations required during the second year. The goal of the course is to prepare students for a successful transition to the clinical year through additional skills and knowledge acquisition. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
Sections offered: Summer 2025
Prerequisite: PHA 500, PHA 511, PHA 512, PHA 520, PHA 521, PHA 530, PHA 540, PHA 550, PHA 560, PHA 570, and PHA 580
Physician Assistant Studies
Term : Fall 2024
Catalog Year : 2024-2025
PHA 590 - Clinical Procedures And Interventions
Description: This lecture/laboratory-based course is designed to facilitate the student's transition from the didactic year to the clinical year. The course introduces students to a variety of clinical procedures and physical exams that will be utilized throughout clinical rotations. Review of knowledge gained during previous didactic year coursework will be applied to clinical scenarios. Students will be provided with an overview of administrative tasks and expectations required during the second year. The goal of the course is to prepare students for a successful transition to the clinical year through additional skills and knowledge acquisition. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
Sections offered: Summer 2025
Prerequisite: PHA 500, PHA 511, PHA 512, PHA 520, PHA 521, PHA 530, PHA 540, PHA 550, PHA 560, PHA 570, and PHA 580