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PAS 670 Ethics and Research Methods for Physician Assistants


This course will introduce students to research methods and their application to clinical research as well as the basic concepts and language of medical ethics and legal standards in medicine. Emphasis will be on practical research design and evaluation and a background on medical ethics related to patients across the lifespan and those form diverse populations.

Credit 3 hrs
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation Fall (in-person)

Prerequisites -
Corequisites - PAS 611 , PAS 621 , PAS 631 , and PAS 641  
Restriction by Major - Physician Assistant Studies [M.S.] 
Restriction by Degree Type -

Equivalent Course(s) -
Course History -
Change to school/dept. 2/2023, effective Fall 2023; Course Rotation added 1/15; Change to Description and Co-requisites 4/2014, effective Fall 2014; New Course 5/2012, effective Fall 2012


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