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  • 1.00 Credits

    Provides both a disease oriented and problem-oriented approach to understanding the etiology, pathophysiology, manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of specific diseases encountered in hematology. 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. One of a series of modules that comprises the didactic curriculum of the Physician Assistant program.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Explores the historical, racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, and geographic, factors responsible for creating disparities in healthcare access, delivery, and policy. The course will specifically consider barriers known to affect these disparities in rural and urban regions as well as various healthcare settings including correctional facilities.
  • 1.00 Credits

    Provides both a disease oriented and problem-oriented approach to understanding the etiology, pathophysiology, manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of specific diseases encountered in oncology. 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.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Offers students enrolled in the Physician Assistant Program the opportunity to study health disparities in globally underserved populations and develop the cultural competence skills necessary to provide quality care to diverse populations. Students will complete a global experience as a part of the coursework.
  • 1.50 Credits

    Provides both a disease oriented and problem-oriented approach to understanding the etiology, pathophysiology, manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of specific diseases encountered in endocrinology. 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.
  • 0.00 - 3.00 Credits

    Provides both a disease oriented and problem-oriented approach to understanding the etiology, pathophysiology, manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of specific diseases encountered in cardiology. 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. One of a series of modules that comprises the didactic curriculum of the Physician Assistant program.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Provides both a disease oriented and problem-oriented approach to understanding the etiology, pathophysiology, manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of specific diseases encountered in pulmonology. 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. One of a series of modules that comprises the didactic curriculum of the Physician Assistant program.
  • 1.50 Credits

    Provides both a disease oriented and problem-oriented approach to understanding the etiology, pathophysiology, manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of specific diseases encountered in nephrology. 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.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Provides both a disease oriented and problem-oriented approach to understanding the etiology, pathophysiology, manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of specific diseases encountered in psychiatry. 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. One of a series of modules that comprises the didactic curriculum of the Physician Assistant program.
  • 1.00 Credits

    Provides both a disease oriented and problem-oriented approach to understanding the etiology, pathophysiology, manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of specific diseases encountered in ophthalmology. 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. One of a series of modules that comprises the didactic curriculum of the Physician Assistant program.
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