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Technical Standards for Admission

Qualification for admission to, and graduation from, the Medical College of Georgia School of Allied Health Sciences requires satisfaction of the following technical standards:

  1. Sufficient intellectual capacity to fulfill the curricular requirements of the various basic medical science and clinical courses.
  2. Ability to effect multimodal communication with patients, colleagues, instructors and other members of the health care community. Ability to project a neat, well-groomed physical appearance. Computer literacy: demonstrate ability to use word processor spreadsheet and database programs.
  3. The physical ability to learn and implement the various technical skills required by the faculty to facilitate preparation for the dependent practice of medicine and the provision of health care.
  4. Sufficient emotional stability to withstand the stress, uncertainties and changing circumstances that characterize the dependent practice of medicine.

Technical standards have been developed by the Physician Assistant Department for use in evaluation of prospective students. These standards are admissions guidelines and are subject to continuing revision and improvement.


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October 16, 2006