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Curriculum

  • The Master of Physician Assistant Science degree will be awarded upon the successful completion of the following 91 credits:

    Fall Semester

    • GGPHAS 610: Intro to Physician Assistant (2 Credits)
    • GGPHAS 611: Anatomy & Physical Diagnosis I (3 Credits)
    • GGPHAS 612: Anatomy & Physical Diagnosis Lab I  (1 Credit)
    • GGPHAS 621: Physiology & Lab Diagnosis I (2 Credits)
    • GGPHAS 623: Pathophysiology & Clin Medicine I (4 Credits)
    • GGPHAS 625: Pharmacotherapeutics I (3 Credits)
    • GGPHAS 631: Behavioral Medicine(3 Credits)

    Total 18   

    Spring Semester

    • GGPHAS 613: Anatomy & Physical Diagnosis II (3 Credits)
    • GGPHAS 614: Anatomy & PD Lab II (1 Credit)
    • GGPHAS 622: Physiology & Lab Diagnosis II (2 Credits)
    • GGPHAS 624: Pathophysiology & Clin Medicine II (4 Credits)
    • GGPHAS 626: Pharmacotherapeutics II (2 Credits)
    • GGPHAS 632: Problem-Based Medicine (1 Credit)
    • GGPHAS 633: Electrocardiogram Lab (1 Credit)
    • GGPHAS 634: Pediatrics/Obstetrics/Gynecology (4 Credits)

    Total 18

    Summer Semester

    • GGPHAS 615: Physical Diagnosis III Lab (1 Credit)
    • GGPHAS 645: Surgery/ Emergency Medicine (3 Credits)
    • GGPHAS 646: Bus Prac and Cur Iss for PAs  (2 Credits)
    • GGPHAS 647: PRLS Lab (1 Credit)
    • GGPHAS 714: General Surgery Rotation (5 Credits)

    Total 12                             

    Fall Semester

    • GGPHAS 716: Clinical Research (4 Credits)
    • GGPHAS 717: Internal Medicine Rotation (5 Credits)
    • GGPHAS 718: Pediatric Rotation (5 Credits)

    Total 14

    Spring Semester

    • GGPHAS 719: Women's Health Rotation  (5 Credits)
    • GGPHAS 720: Behavioral Health Rotation  (5 Credits)
    • GGPHAS 721: Emergency Medicine Rotation (5 Credits)

    Total 15 

    Summer Semester

    • GGPHAS 722: Family Medicine Rotation (5 Credits)
    • GGPHAS 723: Elective Rotation (5 Credits)
    • GGPHAS 731: Research/ Project Guidance (2 Credits)
    • GGPHAS 734: Clinical & Professional Capstone (2 Credits)

    Total 14

    Total Overall Credits: 91

    Please note: All clinical rotations run fall, spring and summer. Rotations are listed in the curriculum sequentially by course number. Student placement in clinical rotations will vary.