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Medical Education > Allied Health > Physician Assistant


Curriculum


 
Didactic Year*

Summer Session I

  • Anatomy & Physiology
  • Professional Development & Ethics

Fall Semester

  • Medicine I
  • Pharmacology I
  • Psychosocial Aspects of Disease
  • Laboratory Medicine
  • Diagnostic Imaging I
  • Health History & Physical Exam I

Spring Semester

  • Medicine II
  • Pharmacology II
  • Health History & Physical Exam II
  • Diagnostic Imaging II
  • Surgery
  • Pediatrics
  • Medical-Surgical Instrumentation
  • Geriatrics

Summer Session II

  • Emergency Medicine
  • Community Medicine

Clinical Year* Rotations- each rotation is five weeks in length

  • Primary Care I
  • Primary Care II
  • Pediatrics
  • Internal Medicine
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Obstetrics/Gynecology
  • Orthopedics
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Elective (Cardiology, Infectious Disease, Gastroenterology, etc.)

    * St. John�s University and St. Francis College award 30 credits each for the didactic and clinical years.