Program Overview

Physician Assistant Studies

The Physician Assistant Studies program is designed to provide students with the necessary knowledge and skills to succeed in the field of physician assistant studies.

Program Details

• Term: Spring 2026
• Catalog Year: Not specified

Course Description

PHA 645 - Family Medicine Rotation

Description: This course is a required six-week rotation in family medicine. The student will apply medical knowledge gained during the didactic year with clinical reasoning and communication skills in the evaluation of problems encountered in the ambulatory family medicine setting (pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients). Students will work under the supervision of a Program-determined preceptor or his or her designee(s). Letter grade only.

• Units: 6
• Sections offered: Spring 2026, Summer 2026
• Prerequisite: Successful completion of didactic coursework (i.e., 57 units of 5xx-level PHA courses) with an overall GPA of 3.0 or better

Campus Information

The program is available at the following locations:

• Flagstaff: 1900 S Knoles Dr, Flagstaff, AZ
• Other locations: Phoenix Bioscience Core, Yuma

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