MED 110 Orientation to Med Assist This course covers the history of medicine and the role of the medical assistant in the health care setting. Emphasis is placed on professionalism,…

MED 118 Medical Law and Ethics This course covers legal relationships of physicians and patients, contractual agreements, professional liability, malpractice, medical practice acts, informed consent, and bioethical issues. Emphasis is…

MED 121 Medical Terminology I This course introduces prefixes, suffixes, and word roots used in the language of medicine. Topics include medical vocabulary and the terms that relate to the…

MED 122 Medical Terminology II This course is the second in a series of medical terminology courses. Topics include medical vocabulary and the terms that relate to the anatomy, physiology,…

MED 130 Administrative Office Procedures I This course introduces medical office administrative procedures. Topics include appointment processing, written and oral communications, medical records, patient orientation, and safety. Upon completion, students…

MED 131 Administrative Office Procedures II This course provides medical office procedures in both economic and management skills. Topics include physical plant maintenance, equipment and supplies, liability coverage, medical economics,…

MED 140 Exam Room Procedures I This course provides instruction in clinical examining room procedures. Topics include asepsis, infection control, assisting with exams and treatment, patient education, preparation and administration…

MED 150 Laboratory Procedures I This course provides instruction in basic lab techniques used by the medical assistant. Topics include lab safety, quality control, collecting and processing specimens, performing selective…

MED 232 Medical Insurance Coding This course is designed to develop coding skills. Emphasis is placed on advanced diagnostic and procedural coding in the outpatient facility. Upon completion, students should…

MED 260 MED Clinical Practicum This course provides the opportunity to apply clinical, laboratory, and administrative skills in a medical facility. Emphasis is placed on enhancing competence in clinical and…