2018-2019 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2018-2019 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PA 526 Physician Assistant Practice and Ethics


2 credits

This course provides an historical perspective of the physician assistant profession, as well as an investigation of current trends and issues.  The course stresses the importance of biomedical ethics and professional responsibilities in relation to the physician assistant’s role as a health care provider.  Content relating to physician assistant professional organizations, program accreditation, graduate certification and re-certification, employment considerations, and professional liability is included. This course also includes required service-learning, an educational method in which the participants perform service work and actively learn from it. Previously offered under the title “Introduction to the Profession”

Summer



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