BSHS in Health Sciences: Pre-Athletic Training

University of Cincinnati

The University of Cincinnati offers a unique Physician Assistant (PA) track within the Health Sciences major that specifically prepares you for entry into graduate level physician assistant programs. The Health Sciences Pre-Physician Assistant is one of very few degrees that gives you focused preparation for physician assistant school. The program gives you a hands-on undergraduate experience where you can gain direct patient care experiences through service learning and research opportunities in some of the top health care facilities, learn alongside other allied health professions, and develop a strong foundational understanding of the human body through active labs.The curriculum both meets and exceeds undergraduate prerequisite requirements for physician assistant schools to ensure you are prepared for the rigor of any future professional program. A comprehensive background in the basic sciences combined with applied studies in exercise physiology, biomechanics and kinesiology, biochemistry, cell biology and microbiology puts you in an excellent position to be a competitive candidate.

College of Allied Health Sciences