The curriculum of the Department of Physician Assistant as presented below can be completed during 24 consecutive months. Due to the dynamic nature of the profession, required courses and clinical rotations may change. Curricular changes may result in additional requirements.
Students are responsible for completion of all requirements deemed appropriate by the faculty.
All students must be prepared to travel to facilities in Georgia and South Carolina during clinical training in the second year. Financial assistance for these additional expenses cannot be guaranteed. The first year consists of both basic science and clinically related didactic courses. It is provided during the summer, fall and spring semesters of the first year. All courses are required and must be successfully completed prior to beginning the clinical phase of training.