PAS 2054   Introduction to the Physician Assistant Profession

College of Health, Department of Movement Sciences and Health

3 sh (may not be repeated for credit)

Designed for individuals considering a career as a physician assistant (PA), this course takes the student through the history of the PA profession, its development, and the role of the PA as a member of the healthcare team. Successful completion of this course by students will exempt them from the 500 hour requirement for previous patient care experience required for application to the FSU PA Program.