PA 677. General Surgery Clinical Rotation

Credits 2.00 PeopleSoft Course ID: 011103 Grading Basis GRD

During this four-week clinical rotation the student gains knowledge, experience and skill in interviewing and examining patients, diagnosing and treating disorders, and educating and counseling patients with surgical problems through participation in these activities while under the supervision of an experienced clinician practicing surgery. The course also includes assigned readings and exercises. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the physician assistant program and successful completion of all previous courses in the curriculum, or permission of the program director.