Associate of Applied Science Degree

(40 Core Technical Hours)

Introduction to Medical Assisting
Medical Assisting Laboratory Techniques I & II
Medical Assisting Clinical Procedures I & II
Medical Assisting Administrative Procedures I & II
Dosage Calculations
Pathophysiology for the Medical Assistant
Medical Transcription
Pharmacology for the Medical Assistant
Clinical Orientation
Medical Assistant Externship

General Education Classes

(16 credit hours)

Math for Business or Applied Math
Basic Anatomy & Physiology
General Psychology
Writing I
History/Humanities

Support Classes
(6—9 credit hours)

Keyboarding
Medical Terminology
CPR for Healthcare Professionals or First Aid and Emergency Care
Computer Literacy Course

Total Hours 62-65

Curriculum
Medical Office Administrative Assistant Certificate

(21—23 credit hours)

Basic Anatomy & Physiology
Medical Terminology
Introduction to Medical Assisting
Administrative Procedures I & II
Medical Transcription
Computer Literacy
Medical Assisting Externship I

Medical Office Insurance Billing and Coding Certificate

(15 - 17 credit hours)

Basic Anatomy and Physiology
Medical Terminology
Medical Assisting Administrative Procedures II
Medical Insurance or Medical Office Procedures
Computer Literacy
Medical Assisting Externship I

Medical Office Clinical Assistant Certificate

(16 - 19 credit hours)

Computer Literacy
Basic Anatomy and Physiology
Medical Terminology
Medical Assisting Clinical Procedures I
Medical Assisting Laboratory Techniques I
Medical Assistant Externship I
First Aid & Emergency Care

Curriculum
Diploma in Medical Assisting
(40 Core Technical Hours)

Introduction to Medical Assisting
Medical Assisting Laboratory Techniques I & II
Medical Assisting Clinical Procedures I & II
Medical Assisting Administrative Procedures I & II
Dosage Calculations
Pathophysiology for the Medical Assistant
Medical Insurance or Medical Office Procedures
Medical Transcription
Pharmacology for the Medical Assistant
Clinical Orientation
Medical Assistant Externship

Support Classes

(6—9 hours)

Keyboarding
Medical Terminology
CPR for Healthcare Professionals or First Aid and Emergency Care Computer Literacy Course

General Education Classes
(7 hours)

Basic Anatomy and Physiology
English I

Total Hours 52—55