Medical Assistant Certificate

Areas of Competence

Career Opportunities

Course Requirements

Program Prerequisites

Semester Sequence

Graduation




Medical Careers
 

Course Requirements

Students are responsible to examine the course description of each course listed below for details of prerequisites, which must be satisfied before registering for the course. (See Course Descriptions).

Course # Title
Credit Hours
Religion See requirements in catalog
4
 
Total Religion Credit Hours
4
 
Collegewide Courses
COM 122 Interpersonal Communications
3
ENG 101 Introduction to College Writing
3
IT 120 Integrated Computer Applications
3
MATH 101 Personal Finance Math
3
 
Total Collegewide Courses Credit Hours
12
   
MA Required Courses
IT 109 Skillbuilding
2
LS 265 Anatomy & Physiology
4
MC 106 Medical Law & Ethics
2
MC 140 Medical Terminology
3
MC 200 Introduction to Medical Lab Procedures
3
MC 201 Laboratory Procedures Lab
0
MC 210 Clinical Medical Assisting (SL)
5
MC 212 Clinical Procedures Lab
0
MC 283 Externship for MA (Capstone)
3
MC 231 Medical Office Procedures
4
SS 101 Introduction to Psychology
3
Total Program Courses Credit Hours
29
  
Total Credit Hours for the Program
45