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MPA627 Clinical Skills II

College of Health Science Physician Assistant Department

Course Description: This course is the second of two courses that will introduce technical skills common to PA practice. Students will learn how to perform clinical medical technical and surgical skills. Students will also have a basic introduction to Advanced Cardiac Life Support. Students will practice each skill during lab sessions. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to perform the requisite technical skills at entry-level proficiency.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

MPA617 Clinical Skills I

College of Health Science Physician Assistant Department

Course Description: This course is the first of two courses that will introduce technical skills common to PA practice. Students will learn how to perform clinical medical, technical, and surgical skills. Students will practice each skill during lab sessions. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to perform the requisite technical skills at entry-level proficiency.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

MPA770 Clinical Seminar III

College of Health Science Physician Assistant Department

Course Description: This course will occur after each 4-week clinical rotation, including informational lectures, collaborative group work, and examinations for the clinical year courses. Students will participate in lectures, peer presentations, grand rounds style conferences, and lab work during this 1-week course. Students will also review clinical medicine topics and topics in professional practice and personal wellness. Upon successful course completion, students will demonstrate proficient knowledge of clinical medicine related to the completed clinical rotations and professional skills needed in clinical practice.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

MPA760 Clinical Seminar VII

College of Health Science Physician Assistant Department

Course Description: This course will occur after each 4-week clinical rotation, including informational lectures, collaborative group work, and examinations for the clinical year courses. Students will participate in lectures, peer presentations, grand rounds style conferences, and lab work during this 1-week course. Students will also review clinical medicine topics and topics in professional practice and personal wellness. Upon successful course completion, students will demonstrate proficient knowledge of clinical medicine related to the completed clinical rotations and professional skills needed in clinical practice.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

MPA750 Clinical Seminar VI

College of Health Science Physician Assistant Department

Course Description: This course will occur after each 4-week clinical rotation, including informational lectures, collaborative group work, and examinations for the clinical year courses. Students will participate in lectures, peer presentations, grand rounds style conferences, and lab work during this 1-week course. Students will also review clinical medicine topics and topics in professional practice and personal wellness. Upon successful course completion, students will demonstrate proficient knowledge of clinical medicine related to the completed clinical rotations and professional skills needed in clinical practice.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

MPA740 Clinical Seminar V

College of Health Science Physician Assistant Department

Course Description: This course will occur after each 4-week clinical rotation, including informational lectures, collaborative group work, and examinations for the clinical year courses. Students will participate in lectures, peer presentations, grand rounds style conferences, and lab work during this 1-week course. Students will also review clinical medicine topics and topics in professional practice and personal wellness. Upon successful course completion, students will demonstrate proficient knowledge of clinical medicine related to the completed clinical rotations and professional skills needed in clinical practice.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

MPA780 Clinical Seminar IX

College of Health Science Physician Assistant Department

Course Description: This course will occur after each 4-week clinical rotation, including informational lectures, collaborative group work, and examinations for the clinical year courses. Students will participate in lectures, peer presentations, grand rounds style conferences, and lab work during this 1-week course. Students will also review clinical medicine topics and topics in professional practice and personal wellness. Upon successful course completion, students will demonstrate proficient knowledge of clinical medicine related to the completed clinical rotations and professional skills needed in clinical practice.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

MPA730 Clinical Seminar IV

College of Health Science Physician Assistant Department

Course Description: This course will occur after each 4-week clinical supervised clinical practice experience (SCPE), including informational lectures, collaborative group work, and examinations for the clinical year courses. Students will participate in lectures, peer presentations, grand rounds style conferences, and lab work during this 1-week course. Students will also review clinical medicine topics and topics in professional practice and personal wellness. Upon successful course completion, students will demonstrate proficient knowledge of clinical medicine related to the completed SCPEs and professional skills needed in clinical practice.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

MPA720 Clinical Seminar III

College of Health Science Physician Assistant Department

Course Description: This course will occur after each 4-week clinical supervised clinical practice experience (SCPE), including informational lectures, collaborative group work, and examinations for the clinical year courses. Students will participate in lectures, peer presentations, grand rounds style conferences, and lab work during this 1-week course. Students will also review clinical medicine topics and topics in professional practice and personal wellness. Upon successful course completion, students will demonstrate proficient knowledge of clinical medicine related to the completed SCPEs and professional skills needed in clinical practice.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

MPA710 Clinical Seminar II

College of Health Science Physician Assistant Department

Course Description: This course will occur after each 4-week clinical supervised clinical practice experience (SCPE), including informational lectures, collaborative group work, and examinations for the clinical year courses. Students will participate in lectures, peer presentations, grand rounds style conferences, and lab work during this 1-week course. Students will also review clinical medicine topics and topics in professional practice and personal wellness. Upon successful course completion, students will demonstrate proficient knowledge of clinical medicine related to the completed SCPEs and professional skills needed in clinical practice.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None