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  • PHYA 300: Intro to Physician Asst Studie

    3.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Provides undergraduate students with a broad overview of the Physician Assistant Profession. This course is intended to allow students to explore the role of the physician assistant in American Medicine and determine if they possess the desire and potential to pursue the profession as a career path.
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  • PHYA 500: Service Learning Mod

    1.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Prepares the student to participate in program required service learning projects that focus on the health care needs of underserved communities. Students are also introduced to concepts regarding community and public health as well as preventative care and healthcare screening recommendations.
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  • PHYA 501: Medical Decisions

    3.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Explores the many influences in medical decisions made by providers, patients, communities and governments. Institutional and psychological constraints will be considered when looking at legal, ethical, moral and personal medical decisions. Medical decisions will also be viewed through various multicultural prisms. This course also examines the balance of pragmatism and compassion in the quickly changing medical arena.
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  • PHYA 502: Introductory Module

    0.00 - 5.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Introduces students to fundamental concepts essential to understanding subsequent components of the curriculum. Content areas in this module include fundamentals of medical research and reasoning; an overview of pathophysiology; introductory patient assessment, including medical history taking, physical examination, and diagnostic reasoning; pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics; health promotion and disease prevention; medical records, and rural and professional issues.
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  • PHYA 503: Gross Human Anatomy

    0.00 - 4.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Study gross anatomy, regionally stressing relationships of major structures, organs, vessels and nerves. Virtual 3D dissection tables are used by students during the laboratory sessions. All major areas of the body are covered. References to the relationship of anatomical structures to pathology, traumatic injury and medicine are stressed.
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  • PHYA 504: Women's Health Mod

    1.50 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Provides both a disease oriented and problem-oriented approach to understanding the etiology, pathophysiology, manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of specific diseases encountered in Women's Health. Content areas in this module include: medical research and reasoning, anatomy, pathophysiology, patient assessment, diagnostic procedures, therapeutics, patient education, medical record keeping, and rural and professional issues.
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  • PHYA 506: Uro and STI Module

    0.50 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Provides both a disease oriented and problem-oriented approach to understanding the etiology, pathophysiology, manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of specific diseases encountered in Urology and Sexually Transmitted disease. Content areas in this module include: medical research and reasoning, anatomy, pathophysiology, patient assessment, diagnostic procedures, therapeutics, patient education, medical record keeping, and rural and professional issues.
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  • PHYA 508: Human Sexuality Mod

    0.50 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Provides both a disease oriented and problem-oriented approach to understanding the etiology, pathophysiology, manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of specific diseases encountered in Human Sexuality. Content areas in this module include: medical research and reasoning, anatomy, pathophysiology, patient assessment, diagnostic procedures, therapeutics, patient education, medical record keeping, and rural and professional issues.
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  • PHYA 510: Infectious Disease

    0.00 - 2.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Provides both a disease oriented and problem-oriented approach to understanding the etiology, pathophysiology, manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of specific diseases encountered in Infectious disease. Content areas in this module include: medical research and reasoning, anatomy, pathophysiology, patient assessment, diagnostic procedures, therapeutics, patient education, medical record keeping, and rural and professional issues.
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  • PHYA 512: Allergy Immunology

    1.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Provides a disease and problem-oriented approach to understanding the etiology, pathophysiology, manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment of specific diseases encountered in allergy and immunology. Content areas in this module include: medical research and reasoning, anatomy, pathophysiology, patient assessment, diagnostic procedures, therapeutics, patient education, medical record keeping, population health, and professional issues. One of a series of modules that comprises the didactic curriculum of the Physician Assistant program.
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