Medical Assisting, A.A.S.
After earning a Medical Assisting diploma, graduates are eligible to take the nationally-recognized Certified Medical Assistant exam. Most employers require certification upon employment.
Courses
- BCA 189 — Microcomputer Literacy
- BIO 161 — Basic Anatomy and Physiology
- BIO 168 — Human Anatomy and Physiology I
- BIO 173 — Human Anatomy and Physiology II
- COM 222 — Communication for Health Care Professionals
- CSC 116 — Information Computing
- ENG 105 — Composition I
- HSC 103 — Studies in Health Sciences
- HSC 107 — Professionals in Health
- HSC 115 — Medical Terminology
- HSC 118 — Academic Success in Healthcare
- HSC 162 — Health Support Professional
- HSC 168 — Nurse Aide
- HSC 205 — Exploration of Healthcare Careers
- MAP 123 — Administrative Medical Office Procedures
- MAP 125 — Introduction to Clinical Procedures
- MAP 214 — Medical Lab
- MAP 312 — Medical Assistant Clinical Procedures
- MAP 402 — Medical Law and Ethics
- MAP 403 — Basic Medical Office Insurance
- MAP 502 — Math for Medical Assistants
- MAP 513 — Medical Assisting Pharmacology
- MAP 618 — Medical Assisting Externship
- PSY 111 — Introduction to Psychology
- SPC 101 — Fundamentals of Oral Communication
- SPC 112 — Public Speaking