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Biopsychosocial & Preventive Medicine I

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Course Information

Subject code

PA

Subject Code Description

Physician Assistant

Course Number

6000

Course Title

Biopsychosocial & Preventive Medicine I

Catalog Subject and Course Number

PA6000

Catalog Title

Biopsychosocial & Preventive Medicine I

Course Description (Combined)

Course Restrictions: Restricted to students in the Master of Medical Science - Physician Assistant Program (MMS-PA)

Explores patient care from a biopsychosocial perspective and develops a foundational understanding of health in the context of social and behavioral science. Application of knowledge in this course prepares students to create empathic and empowering relationships with patients by considering individuals within their individual life context and identity. This is the first course in two-part series.

Credit: 2