Dual Enrollment Pathway to Physician Assistant Program
Save time and money on your physician assistant degree with Dual Enrollment courses from Cedarville.
The PA (Physician Assistant) Program is a graduate-level medical program designed for students who thrive in rigorous scientific coursework, have gained adequate healthcare experiences, and demonstrate a commitment to serving those in need. The Pre-Physician Assistant Pathway outlines dual enrollment courses that students can take to lay a strong foundation for success in Cedarville’s PA Program. By getting a head start on undergraduate coursework, students may reduce the cost of their education while creating space in their schedule to accommodate upper-level science courses and healthcare experiences that contribute to future success.
Learn more by contacting Dual Enrollment today. Our advisors will work with you every step of the way to help you enroll in classes that will help you reach your goal.
| Pre-Physician Assistant Pathway Course Options | Credit | Online | Residential | CCP Eligible* | Credit By Exam |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bible minor courses beginning with BTGE-1725 | 3-15 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| CHEM-1110 General Chemistry I & lab | 4 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| COM-1100 Fundamentals of Speech | 3 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| ENG-1400 English Composition | 3 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| GSS-1100 Politics and American Culture | 3 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| HIST-XXXX History elective | 3 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| HUM-1400 Introduction to Humanities | 3 | ✓ | |||
| LIT-2XXX Literature elective | 3 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PEF-1990 Physical Activity and Healthy Living | 2 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| PYCH-1600 General Psychology | 3 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Quantitative Elective** | Varies | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Biological Science Elective** | Varies | ✓ | ✓ |
*Ohio residents can take College Credit Plus (CCP)-eligible courses for FREE!
**Please consult with a program advisor when choosing math, science, and elective courses.
Transfer Credit
Please email transfer@cedarville.edu before taking dual credit at another college. Not all courses will be accepted for transfer credit.
PA Program Admission
Learn more about the admission requirements, curriculum, costs, and outcomes of our graduate-level PA Program. If you complete your undergraduate degree at Cedarville and meet the published minimum criteria, you are automatically eligible for an admissions interview for the PA Program.
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