2017-2018 Graduate Catalog

PA 610 Clinical Rotation Elective

This five-week clinical course is selected by the student from a variety of surgical or medicine specialties, or subspecialties, such as Oncology, Cardiology, Dermatology, Hospitalist Medicine, Global Healthcare, etc. The student will be able to recognize conditions treated in these specialties and become aware of medical or surgical indications requiring referral to specialty care. Students will gain experience in professional communication with patients, patient families, and supervising physicians within an interprofessional healthcare team.

Credits

5

Prerequisite

Completion of the preclinical year of Physician Assistant Studies or program permission