PA 102 - Physician Assistant Clinical Applications 2

Description
This is the second 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 the previous term 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 rotations.

Course Delivery Model(s): Blended

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

Prerequisites: Successful completion of all Term 1 courses
Corequisites: None

Repeatable (# of times): 0

Grade Type: Letter