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MSPA 699 - Graduate Project


The Graduate Project is the capstone for the Master of Science Physician Assistant program. This course will address the mission of the program by connecting students with a community clinic, public health department, veteran¿s administration, hospice, or other community service group. The graduate project offers students the opportunity to apply their knowledge of medicine, health promotion, disease prevention, evidence informed practice/EBM, research principles, knowledge of local public health issues and their clinical experiences. Students will be given two options for their Graduate Project: 1) Quality Improvement Project; or 2) Community Health Intervention Project. Students will be guided through the process by a faculty mentor. Final presentations will be in the form of written reports and poster presentations.

Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): [(Prereq: Successful completion of first 6 semesters of the MSPA Program) AND (Coreq: MSPA 611  AND MSPA 652  AND MSPA 653 )]
Typically Offered: Spring term only

Units: 3