2016-2017 Graduate Catalog

PA 503 Infectious Disease/Clinical Microbiology

This course is designed to introduce students to the concepts of medical microbiology and the principles of infectious disease. The focus will be on epidemiology, virulence, and pathogenicity of selected organisms, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and general management of infectious disease states. These topics will be explored through lecture, discussion, and case studies.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Admission to the Physician Assistant Studies program