Pre-Physician's Assistant - Darton College

Pre-Physician's Assistant from Darton College is a Campus Associate Health Aide degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. Who is this program for? Students who apply to pre-physician's assistant programs are graduates of four-year colleges. Applicants are generally science majors, with a background in biology, chemistry, or physics. Many students interested in physician's assistant have an interest in medicine and have selected physician's assistant as a career due to increased flexibility of the profession and a close patient relationship. What is this program about? The Pre-physician's assistant major serves the role of a preparatory major for the Physician's Assistant program. The pre-physician's assistant program prepares students with the basic skills needed to continue at a college or university to complete a four year degree to meet the requirements needed for admission to a Physician's Assistant (professional) program. Completion of the Pre-Physicians Assistant program typically takes two years of study. After successful completion of the Pre-Physicians Assistant program students generally complete a four year undergraduate degree. After completion of a four year degree students must apply and be accepted to a physician's assistant school to continue their studies for an additional four years, for a minimum of eight years of college. The two years of study at the pre-physician's assistant level will include courses such as; General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, General Biology, Microbiology, Human Anatomy and Physiology, Physics, Calculus, English Composition, Speech, Humanities Electives, Economics, Social/Behavioral Sciences Electives, and other electives. View more details on Darton College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Health Aide courses.