Spring 2021 Trine Course Catalog

PAS 6141 Senior Seminar I

This is the first of three Senior Seminar courses intertwined with the experiential phase of the PA Program. Over this course series, students will be exposed to a wide variety of topics pertinent to medical practice, including: healthcare policy and systems issues, medicolegal aspects of clinical practice, reimbursement issues, PA employment issues, patient safety and error reduction measures, and public health issues (e.g., mandatory reporting requirements, public health disease control measures). In addition, students will give case presentations of interesting patients they cared for on clinical practicums, and participate in activities designed to prepare them for the end-of-program summative exam and PANCE. Prerequisite: Successful completion of all didactic phase courses. (Pass/Fail)

Credits

1

Lab Hours

0

Lecture Hours

1

Prerequisite

Successful completion of all didactic phase courses