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Sequence of Courses

University of North Texas Health Science Center
Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) Curriculum


Year 1: Fall 

Course #

Course Name

SCH Hrs

MPAS 5610    

Human Anatomy with Lab

6

MPAS 5612   

Human Physiology

5

MPAS 5211   

Medical Interviewing

2

MPAS 5412   

Physical Exam Skills with lab

4

MPAS 5207   

Principles of Evidence-Based Medicine

2

MPAS 5201

Introduction to PA Master's Project

2

MPAS 5102

Intro to the PA Profession

1


Year 1: Spring 

Course #

Course Name

SCH Hrs

MPAS 5322

Physical Diagnosis with lab

3

MPAS 5350    MPAS 5312    

Professional Issues for Medical Practice
Culture/Diversity in Healthcare

3
2

MPAS 5410

Introduction to Disease

5

MPAS 5199

Independent Study: PA Master's Project

1

MPAS 5302

Fundamentals of Behavioral Science

3

MPAS 5404

Introduction to Clinical Therapeutics

4


Year 1: Summer 

Course #

Course Name

SCH Hrs

MPAS 5199   

Independent Study: PA Master's Project

1

MPAS 5204

Introduction to EKG

2

MPAS 5202

Emergency Medicine

2


Year 2: Fall 

Course #

Course Name

SCH Hrs

MPAS 5241   

Supervised Practice I with practicum

2

MPAS 5232

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

2

MPAS 5199

Independent Study: PA Master's Project

1

MPAS 5018

Integrated PA Clinical Medicine I with Clinical Integration Labs

18


Year 2: Spring

Course #

Course Name

SCH Hrs

MPAS 5242

Supervised Practice II with practicum

2

MPAS 5199

Independent Study: PA Master's Project

1

MPAS 5205

Clinical Skills

2

MPAS 5912

Integrated PA Clinical Medicine II with Clinical Integration Labs

9

MPASXXXX

Clinical Practica Begins*

8

 


Year 3

Course #

Course Name

SCH Hrs

MPAS XXXX

Clinical Practica Completed*

44

MPAS 5190

Senior Seminar

1


*Year 3: LIST OF CLINICAL PRACTICA

Course #

Course Name

SCH Hrs

MPAS 5450

Elective

4

MPAS 5451

Underserved

4

MPAS 5853

Internal Medicine

8

MPAS 5454   

Pediatrics

4

MPAS 5855

Family Medicine

8

MPAS 5456

Psychiatry

4

MPAS 5857   

Surgery

8

MPAS 5458

Obstetrics & Gynecology

4

MPAS 5459

Emergency Medicine

4

MPAS 5460   

Inpatient 

4

 


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