Masters of Medical Science, Physician Assistant Program - Harrogate Catalog 2026-2027

Volume XII, May 12, 2026

This catalog/handbook is a supplement to the Lincoln Memorial University General Graduate Catalog, which students should consult for information on matters not covered in this document.

General Information

Heritage

Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, And Nondiscrimination Policy

Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) - Harrogate Physician Assistant (PA) Program

Accreditation

LMU-Harrogate PA Program Mission Statement

LMU-Harrogate PA Program Goals

Leadership, Faculty and Staff

PA Program Curriculum

Curriculum Overview and Components

Academic Calendar

Master of Medical Science (MMS) in Physician Assistant Studies

PA Program Learning Outcomes and Graduate Competencies

Admission Requirements

Prerequisite Courses

Patient Contact Hours

Coursework Completed Outside the United States

Reference Letters

Native Language Is Not English

Application Process Checklist

Technical Standards and Competencies

Academic Progression Standards

Academic/Professional Probation

Cost of Attendance

Advanced Placement Policy

Credential Awarded

Supervised Clinical Practice Experiences (SCPEs)

Establishment of Clinical Sites/Clinical Preceptors for Supervised Clinical Practice Experience (SCPE) Policy

SCPE Assignments Policy

Rotation Work Hours

Clinical Rotation Sites, Housing, Transportation, and Meals

Affiliation Agreements

Clinical Rotation Sites and Preceptors: Development and Evaluation

End of Semester (EOS) Activities

Academic Policies and Procedures

Assessment of Student Performance

Computerized Examinations

Summative Assessment

Dissemination of Examination Results

Grading System

Remediation Policies and Procedures

Student Mentoring

Academic and Professionalism Curriculum and Professionalism Mentoring

Academic Conduct Policy/Examination Honor Code

Student Grievance Reporting

Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)

Registrar Information

Course Registration

Change of Name or Address

Student Services

Academic Support Services

Accessible Education Services

Financial Services

Veterans Benefits

Refund of Institutional Tuition, Room and Board Charges

The Return of Title IV Funds (Federal)

Refund of Housing Reservation and Damage Deposit

Refund of Credit Balance

Health Services

Career Services

Program Service Opportunities

Certification, Licensure, and Professional Organizations

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