Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies
Course Schedule
Calendar – Year 1
Summer
Anatomy
Pathophysiology
Fall
Clinical Medicine I
Pharmacotherapy I
History and Physical Exam Skills I
Spring
Clinical Medicine II
Pharmacotherapy II
History and Physical Exam Skills II
Research Tools for the Physician Assistant
Calendar – Year 2
Summer
Clinical Medicine III (7 weeks May-June)
Written Master’s Project – Choose one option:
- Geriatric Interdisciplinary Course (May-late June)
- International Experience (two weeks in July)
- Independent Study (May-August)
- Other Program approved options may be available (May-August)
Fall
Clinical Medicine IV
Clinical Phase Transition
Professional Issues
Rotations 1 and 2
Spring
Rotations 3, 4, and 5
Summer
Rotations 6, 7, and 8
Calendar – Year 3
Fall
Rotation 9
Preceptorship
Capstone
Program Testing/Graduation in December