DIAGNOSTIC METHODS II

PHYASST 651

Course Description

Primary focus is laboratory medicine assessments, heart sounds interpretation, and imaging modalities.

Prerequisties

Declared in Physician Assistant program

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

3.74

4.86% from Historical

Completion Rate

100%

0.16% from Historical

A Rate

54.24%

59.86% from Historical

Class Size

24.51% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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