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Description of Courses

Didactic Course Descriptions

Clinical Learning Rotations Course Descriptions

Didactic Phase

1st Quarter*

Gross Anatomy 4-2-6

Neuroanatomy 3-0-3

Human Physiology 3-0-3

Health Assessment and Physical
Examination 4-2-6

(Total = 18)

2nd Quarter*

Medical Pathology and Genetics 4-0-4

Pharmacotherapeutics I 4-0-4

Epidemiology and Public Health 3-0-3

Clinical Assessment and
Management I 3-2-5

Clinical Laboratory Medicine 1-1-2

(Total = 18)

3rd Quarter*

Psychiatry and Behavioral
Medicine 3-0-3

Pharmacotherapeutics II 4-0-4

Women’s Health 3-0-3

Evidence Based Medicine 2-0-2

Clinical Assessment and
Management II 4-2-6

(Total = 17)

4th Quarter*

Medical Nutrition 2-0-2

Essentials of Radiology 3-1-4

Clinical Pediatrics 3-0-3

Emergency Medicine 3-1-4

PA History 1-0-1

Clinical Assessment and
Management III 2-1-3

(Total = 17)

5th Quarter*

Professional Issues and
Health Policy 3-0-3

Clinical Geriatrics 2-0-2

Fundamentals of Surgery 4-2-6

Health Care Ethics and Law 2-0-2

Research Design/Methodology 1-0-1

Didactic Summative Evaluation 3-0-3

(Total = 18)

Total Quarter Hours = 88

Clinical Learning Year*

Internal Medicine 9-0-9

General Surgery 9-0-9

Family Medicine/Geriatrics 9-0-9

Emergency Medicine 9-0-9

Women’s Health 9-0-9

Pediatrics 9-0-9

Behavioral Medicine 9-0-9

Elective 9-0-9

Comprehensive Summative

Review 3-0-3

Capstone Research
Project 2-0-2

Total Quarter Hours = 77

Total Program Hours = 165

*lecture hours - lab hours - total hours

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