Rutgers SHP Requirements for Graduation and Course Descriptions

Physician Assistant- MSPA and Masters in Public Health

MPH-MS  Full Time
 
Program Director: Lori Palfreyman
 
 

SemesterCourse#Course TitleCreditsComments/Notes
1. Core See advisor from the School of Public Health (SPH) . Core course requirements for SPH total 21 credits.
 
2. Profession These are SHP professional course requirements.
DXMS4155 Introduction to Sectional Abdominal Sonography 1 _________________________
PHYA4111 Professional Practice Issues I 1 _________________________
PHYA4139 Microbiology 3 _________________________
PHYA4149 Anatomy 4 _________________________
PHYA4150 Macromolecules and Cellular Components 4 _________________________
PHYA4222 Professional Practice Issues II 1 _________________________
PHYA4230 Health Promotion Throughout the Lifespan 3 _________________________
PHYA4240 Medical Physiology and Pathology 6 _________________________
PHYA4250 Electrocardiography 2 _________________________
PHYA4280 Skills of Patient Assessment I 3 _________________________
PHYA4299 Clinical Laboratory 2 _________________________
PHYA5151 Introduction to Medicine, Head and Neck, Dermatology and Endocrinology 5 _________________________
PHYA5152 Cardiology, Pulmonology and Peripheral Vascular Medicine 4 _________________________
PHYA5153 Gastroenterology and Urology 4 _________________________
PHYA5154 Neurology, Orthopedics, and Rheumatology 3 _________________________
PHYA5155 Infectious Disease, Hematology, and Oncology 3 _________________________
PHYA5157 Skills of Patient Assessment II 3 _________________________
PHYA5239 Introduction to Clinical Clerkships 2 _________________________
PHYA5249 Physician Assistant Clinical Clerkship I 11 _________________________
PHYA5266 Pediatrics, Women's Health, Behavioral Health, & Sexual Health 6 _________________________
PHYA5349 Physician Assistant Clinical Clerkship II 7 _________________________
PHYA6139 Physician Assistant Clinical Clerkship III 12 _________________________
PHYA6212 Professional Practice Issues III 1 _________________________
PHYA6239 Physician Assistant Clinical Clerkship IV 13 _________________________
3. Specialization Student see SPH for advisement. Specialization SPH courses 18-21.
 
4. Other Pre-Clinical and Summative Comprehensive Examinations Required.
 
Curriculum Total :   154  
Consult School and program policy regarding specific requirements.
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Published on 4/12/2024
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