Clinical Medicine III
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Course Information
Subject code
PA
Subject Code Description
Physician Assistant
Course Number
6430
Catalog Title
Clinical Medicine III
Course Description
Provides knowledge using a systems-based approach to intensively study diseases and disorders across the lifespan, including the etiology, pathophysiology, relevant historical information, physical examination findings, appropriate diagnostic studies, management, and prognosis for each condition. Concepts are reinforced and assessed in small group sessions with case-based clinical reasoning and critical thinking exercises, development of differential diagnoses, applied medical documentation, and opportunities to practice oral presentation, interpersonal communication, counseling, and patient education skills. Where possible, this course aligns with topics in anatomy, basic science, pharmacology & pharmacotherapeutics, and patient assessment. This is the third course in a three-part series.
Credit Hours Min
6
Restricted to the following major(s)
MSPA - Physician Assistant
Restricted to the following student level(s)
GR - Graduate
Repeat Status
N - Course May Not Be Repeated