PAS 765 - Clinical Assessment I

Credit Hours: 3

The first of a 2-semester course sequence. Introduction to effective communication and interviewing skills, techniques of physical examination utilizing a systematic anatomical approach and the recording and presentation of clinical information. Format will include lecture, hands-on laboratory exercises, small group presentations, limited patient contact and written and practical examinations.

Prerequisite: admission to the MS in Physician Assistant Studies.
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 2

Typically Offered: Summer