Master of Science

Physician Assistant Studies

Didactic Phase (12 months)

Didactic courses are primarily in person with occasional online sessions.

Clinical Phase (16 months)

Clinical courses are conducted primarily in person, with possible telemedicine experiences in which preceptors are present in the room, except for PAS 615 Psychiatry SCPE, which may be primarily
via telemedicine.

Program Credit Hours by Term

  • Didactic Term One: 16 Credits
  • Didactic Term Two: 22 Credits
  • Didactic Term Three: 24 Credits
  • Didactic Term Four: 27 Credits
  • Supervised Clinical Practice Experiences (SCPEs): 52 Credits
Total Credits
141