• PAS 6774: Supplemental Topics in Medicine

  1.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into Physician Assistant Program and successful completion of the first didactic year.. Examines specialized topics in patient care with emphasis on collaboration with other healthcare professionals. Includes topics in nutrition, genetics, dental health, and team-based care.
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• PAS 6775: Health Care Delivery Systems and Medical Ethics

  2.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into Physician Assistant Program and successful completion of the first didactic year.. Provides an overview of the United States healthcare delivery system, healthcare policy, quality care, patient safety, and prevention of medical errors. Reviews the role of the physician assistant in the healthcare system.
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• PAS 6776: Physician Assistant Practice

  1.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into Physician Assistant Program and successful completion of the first didactic year.. Prepares the physician assistant to enter clinical practice. Covers applications for registration for PANCE and national provider identification (NPI) numbers. Focuses on the importance of accurate and complete documentation related to patient care. Teaches students to create customized career development tools. Includes a PANCE review course.
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• PAS 6781: Capstone I

  1.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into Physician Assistant Program and successful completion of the first didactic year.. Mentors students in creating the foundation for a robust professional portfolio based on competency domains and entrustable professional activities. Helps students develop the ability to critically review medical literature and determine what skills and training are most needed for a selected area of interest. This is the first in a three-course series.
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• PAS 6782: Capstone II

  1.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into Physician Assistant Program and PAS 6781. Mentors students in initiating a robust professional portfolio. Helps students create a single space where all documentation of competency will be organized and accessible. Prepares students to work independently and in teams to further skills and training relevant to selected areas of interest. This is the second in a three-course series.
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• PAS 6783: Capstone III

  1.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into Physician Assistant Program and PAS 6782. Mentors students in completing a robust professional portfolio. Helps students finalize a single space where all documentation of competency will be organized and accessible for potential employers and future growth. Prepares students to work independently and in teams to show skills and training relevant to selected areas of interest. This is the third and final course in this series.
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• PAS 6790: Family Medicine I-Supervised Clinical Practice Experience

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into Physician Assistant Program and successful completion of the didactic phase.. Provides the physician assistant student with clinical experience in practicing the principles of family medicine. Facilitates experience in outpatient evaluation of patients across the lifespan (infant, child, adolescent, adult, and elderly) including preventive medicine and acute and chronic illness. This is a five-week supervised clinical practical experience (SCPE) and the course syllabus reflects both the first and second courses in this series. May be graded credit/no credit.
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• PAS 6791: Family Medicine II-Supervised Clinical Practice Experience

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into Physician Assistant Program and PAS 6790. Provides the physician assistant student with clinical experience in practicing the principles of family medicine. Facilitates experience in outpatient evaluation of patients across the lifespan (infant, child, adolescent, adult, and elderly) including preventive medicine and acute and chronic illness. This is a five-week supervised clinical practical experience (SCPE) and the course syllabus reflects both the first and second courses in this series. May be graded credit/no credit.
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• PAS 6792: Behavioral and Mental Health Care-Supervised Clinical Practice Experience

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into Physician Assistant Program and successful completion of the didactic phase.. Provides the physician assistant student with an opportunity to learn, understand and gain clinical experience in practicing the principles of behavioral and mental health care conditions. Facilitates experience in outpatient / inpatient evaluation of patients across the lifespan (adolescent, adult, and elderly) including acute and chronic illness. This is a five-week supervised clinical practical experience (SCPE). May be graded credit/no credit.
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• PAS 6793: Womens Health-Supervised Clinical Practice Experience

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into Physician Assistant Program and successful completion of the didactic phase.. Provides the physician assistant student with clinical experience in managing common gynecologic disorders. Includes obstetrical experience with routine prenatal and postpartum care, and may include labor and delivery. Comprises women's health care in an inpatient / outpatient setting across the lifespan (adolescent, adult, and elderly) including preventive medicine and acute and chronic illness. This is a five-week supervised clinical practical experience (SCPE). May be graded credit/no credit.
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