Medical Assisting Diploma
Program Code: D45400
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | |
| Session 1 | ||
| BIO-163 | Basic Anatomy & Physiology | 5 |
| ENG-111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 |
| MED-110 | Orientation to Medical Assisting | 1 |
| MED-121 | Medical Terminology I (16 Weeks ) | 3 |
| MED-130 | Administrative Office Procedures I (16 Weeks ) | 2 |
| MED-140 | Examining Room Procedures I (16 Weeks ) | 5 |
| Session 2 | ||
| MED-121 (16 Weeks Continued) | ||
| MED-130 (16 Weeks Continued) | ||
| MED-140 (16 Weeks Continued) | ||
| Hours | 19 | |
| Spring | ||
| Session 1 | ||
| MED-118 | Medical Law and Ethics | 2 |
| MED-122 | Medical Terminology II (16 Weeks ) | 3 |
| MED-131 | Administrative Office Procedures II (16 Weeks ) | 2 |
| MED-150 | Laboratory Procedures I (16 Weeks ) | 5 |
| MED-240 | Examining Room Procedures II (16 Weeks ) | 5 |
| Session 2 | ||
| MED-122 (16 Weeks Continued) | ||
| MED-131 (16 Weeks Continued) | ||
| MED-150 (16 Weeks Continued) | ||
| MED-240 (16 Weeks Continued) | ||
| Hours | 17 | |
| Summer | ||
| PSY-150 | General Psychology | 3 |
| MED-260 | MED Clinical Practicum | 5 |
| MED-262 | Clinical Perspectives | 1 |
| Hours | 9 | |
| Total Hours | 45 | |
Potential Careers
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