Medical Assisting
(One Plus One Option) |
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| Course and Hour Requirements | |||||
Title |
Class |
Lab |
Work Exp/ Clinical |
Credits |
|
| I. General Education Courses | |||||
| Communications | |||||
| ENG111 | Expository Writing | 3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| Social/Behavioral Science | |||||
| PSY150 | General Psychology | 3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| A. Core | |||||
| MED110 | Orientation to Medical Assisting | 1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| MED130 | Administrative Office Procedures I | 1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| MED131 | Administrative Office Procedures II | 1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| MED140 | Exam Room Procedures I | 3 |
4 |
0 |
5 |
| MED150 | Lab Procedures I | 3 |
4 |
0 |
5 |
| MED260 | MED Clinical Externship | 0 |
0 |
15 |
5 |
| Required Subject Areas | |||||
| Anatomy & Physiology | |||||
| BIO163 | Basic Anatomy & Physiology | 4 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
| Medical/Legal Issues | |||||
| MED118 | Medical Law & Ethics | 2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| Terminology | |||||
| MED121 | Medical Terminology I | 3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| MED122 | Medical Terminology II | 3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| C. Other Major Hours | |||||
| CIS111 | Basic PC Literacy | 1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| MED262 | Clinical Perspectives | 1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| MED272 | Drug Therapy | 3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| OST131 | Keyboarding | 1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| total semester hours required for diploma: | 47 |
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| course and hour requirements (second year) | |||||
| I. General Education Courses | |||||
| Communications | |||||
| ENG114 | Professional Research & Reporting | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Humanities/Fine Arts: (Select one) | |||||
| HUM121 | The Nature of America | 3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| HUM122 | Southern Culture | 3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| Natural Science/Mathematics: (Select one) | |||||
| MAT115 | Mathematical Models | 2 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
| Social/Behavioral Science: (Select one) | |||||
| PSY 241 | Developmental Psychology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| A. Core | |||||
| CTS 130 | Spreadsheet | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| MED 134 | Medical Transcription | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| MED 232 | Medical Insurance Coding | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| MED 264 | Medical Assisting Overview | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MED 270 | Symptomatology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| OST 136 | Word Processing | ||||
| Total Semester Hours Required for A.A.S Degree | 74 | ||||