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Didactic Comprehensive Exam (D PA 649)

Term: Fall 2025 - PA Program

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Amy Katherine Engelman
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Emily Marie Appleton
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Natalie M Weber
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Emily Ann Vyverberg
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Cortney Marie Kueter
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Tonya Marie Kerker
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Elizabeth N Edwards
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Description

PA 649 Didactic Summative Exam completes the study of material taught during the previous 15 months, comprised of 4 terms of didactic courses. The goal is for students to review all didactic content prior to entering their final Didactic Phase examinations. At the end of this course, the student will be able to demonstrate the appropriate level of knowledge of both basic science and clinical medical content as measured by the Didactic Summative Written Exam, as well as proficiency in assessment and interventional skills as measured by a set of Didactic Summative OSCEs, such that the student is determined to be ready to enter the Clinical Phase of the UD MSPAS Program. Prerequisites: All fourth term PA courses.