PA 103 - Physician Assistant Clinical Applications 3

Description
This is the third in a four-part course series designed to prepare the student for clinical practice. This course will build on history taking, physical exam skills, and documentation learned in previous terms and provide case-based learning opportunities. Emphasis will be placed on mastering the skills required to elicit the medical interview, enhancing physical exam skills, formulating a differential diagnosis and management plan, and becoming proficient at documentation and note writing. The course will focus on small group problem-based and team-based learning with case scenarios. Students will have the opportunity to fine-tune the technical exam and interview skills needed prior to beginning their clinical rotation assignments.

Course Delivery Model(s): Blended

Lecture Hours: 45
Lab Hours: 30
Total Hours: 75
Credits: 4

Prerequisites: Successful completion of all Term 2 courses
Corequisites: None

Repeatable (# of times): 0

Grade Type: Letter