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Physician Assistant Transfer Major

Program Description: The physician assistant profession is one of the newest and most exciting in health care. In order for admission to physician assistant professional program, the applicant must have a baccalaureate degree with both cumulative and science grade point averages of at least 3.00 on all course work completed at the college or university level. The following schedule is a guide to obtain an Associate of Arts Degree from Iowa Central Community College. Additional developmental courses may be required before you can take a college-level English or Math course. Check with transfer institutions on specific requirements.

Suggested Program of Study
1st Semester
CCN
Course Title (click for course description)
ENG-105
Composition I
3.0
MAT-210
Calculus I
4.0
CHM-165
General Chemistry I
4.0
BIO-112
General Biology I
4.0
SDV-108
The College Experience
1.0
Total Hours:

16.0

2nd Semester
CCN
Course Title (click for course description)
ENG-106
Composition II
3.0
BIO-113
General Biology II
4.0
CHM-175
General Chemistry II
4.0
CSC-110
Introduction to Computers
3.0
  Humanities Elective (click for list of available electives)
3.0
Total Hours:

17.0

3rd Semester
CCN
Course Title (click for course description)
SPC-101
Fundamentals of Oral Communication
3.0
CHM-261
Organic Chemistry I
4.0
PHY-162
College Physics I
4.0
  Social Science Elective (click for list of available electives)
3.0
  Humanities Elective (click for list of available electives)
3.0
Total Hours:

17.0

4th Semester
CCN
Course Title (click for course description)
MAT-156
Statistics
3.0
CHM-271
Organic Chemistry II
4.0
PHY-172
College Physics II
4.0
  Social Science Elective (click for list of available electives)
3.0
  Humanities Elective (click for list of available electives)
3.0
Total Hours:

17.0