NSU’s Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences PA - Orlando

Nova Southeastern University | 11 Third Semester: Winter (January–May) COURSE # COURSE TITLE LECTURE LAB CREDIT HOURS PAO 5320 Physical Diagnosis III 34 42 4 PAO 5420 Pharmacology II 64 0 4 PAO 5510 Clinical Medicine and Surgery II 168 0 11 PAO 5520 Clinical Medicine and Surgery III 148 0 10 PAO 5540 Clinical Behavioral Health 44 0 3 TOTAL HOURS 458 42 32 Fourth Semester: Summer II (Advanced Didactic; June–July) COURSE # COURSE TITLE LECTURE LAB CREDIT HOURS PAO 5005 Genetics 20 30 2 PAO 5008 Health Promotion and Clinical Correlation 8 20 1 PAO 5009 PA and Health Care Dynamics 20 0 1 PAO 5407 Clinical Pharmacology 30 0 2 PAO 5408 Complementary Medicine and Nutrition 28 0 2 PAO 5412 Publication Skills and Medical Research 22 28 2 PAO 5460 Life Support Procedures and Skills 24 20 2 PAO 5560 Clinical Procedures and Surgical Skills 20 44 3 TOTAL HOURS 172 142 15 Clinical Curriculum: Second Year (August–August) COURSE # COURSE TITLE WEEKS/ HOURS CREDIT HOURS PAO 6401 Elective 4/160 4 PAO 6410 Behavioral Health 6/240 6 PAO 6498 Graduate Project I n/a 1 PAO 6499 Graduate Project II n/a 1 PAO 6500 Graduate Project III n/a 1 PAO 6310 Emergency Medicine 6/230 6 PAO 6320 Family Medicine 6/240 6 PAO 6330 Internal Medicine 6/240 6 PAO 6340 Pediatrics 6/240 6 PAO 6350 Prenatal Care and Gynecology 6/240 6 PAO 6360 General Surgery 6/240 6 PAO 6406 Selective (1 of 9*) • Orthopedics • Endocrinology • Dermatology • Pulmonology • Geriatrics • Neurology • Gastroenterology • Cardiology • Otorhinolaryngology 6/240 6 WEEKS/CONTACT HOURS/CREDIT HOURS (second year) 52/2,070 55 *One of the nine selectives is required. The other selectives may be used as electives.