Advanced Human Physiology

Catalog description

This rigorous, graduate-level accelerated course in advanced human physiology is designed for physician assistant students to deepen their understanding of human physiological processes and prepare them for clinical practice. Through an integrated approach of lectures and clinical correlations, students will explore the functional mechanisms of the body and their relevance to health and wellness. Emphasis will be placed to link physiological concepts to clinical scenarios in medical practice. Throughout the course, students will connect physiological principles to clinical scenarios, equipping them with the knowledge necessary for effective patient care. The course aims to integrate physiological theory with the clinical skills required for practicing as a physician assistant in a wide range of healthcare settings.