DPAM-6216 Rotation Assessment Days I
Prerequisite: Successful completion of prior semester of PA course work. During the last week of Spring II (end of April), students will return to campus for mentor meetings, discussions, and testing. The goals of the rotation assessment days are: Provide the student with a time of self-assessment Evaluate the student' knowledge, skills, and attitude Identify the student's level of preparedness for the PA national certifying examination (PANCE). Prepare the student for employment with topics on resume writing, contract negotiation, financial management and choosing the right practice. Potential employers will occasionally be invited to speak with students regarding employment opportunities. During the course an ongoing evaluation of each student's progress will take place via: Objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) testing Independent project presentations Case presentations