Medical Office Administration Degree
Program Code: A25310
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | |
| CIS-110 | Introduction to Computers | 3 |
| ENG-111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 |
| MED-121 | Medical Terminology I | 3 |
| ACA-122 | College Transfer Success | 1 |
| MED-122 | Medical Terminology II | 3 |
| OST-171 | Introduction to Virtual Office | 3 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| ENG-112 | Writing and Research in the Disciplines | 3 |
| MAT-110 | Mathematical Measurement and Literacy | 3 |
| OST-148 | Medical Insurance and Billing | 3 |
| OST-136 | Word Processing | 3 |
| OST-164 | Office Editing | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Summer | ||
| PSY-150 or SOC-210 |
General Psychology or Introduction to Sociology |
3 |
| HUM-115 or PHI-240 |
Critical Thinking or Introduction to Ethics |
3 |
| Hours | 6 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| OST-149 | Medical Legal Issues | 3 |
| OST-244 | Medical Document Processing | 3 |
| MED-116 | Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology | 4 |
| OST-247 | Procedure Coding | 3 |
| OST-248 | Diagnostic Coding | 3 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| OST-280 | Electronic Health Records | 3 |
| ACC-115 | College Accounting | 4 |
| OST-263 | Healthcare Customer Relations | 3 |
| OST-264 | Medical Auditing | 3 |
| OST-288 | Medical Office Administration Capstone | 3 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Total Hours | 69 | |
All co-requisite courses:
Course Substitutions:
- MAT 110
- MAT 143, MAT 152, MAT 171
- OST 288
- OST-289
- ACC 115
- ACC 120
- PSY 150
- SOC 210
- HUM 115
- PHI 240
Potential Careers
The following occupational information is provided by www.nccareers.org and is subject to change. The occupations list is not an exhaustive list and may include careers that require higher levels of education than those provided at NCCCS colleges.
Administrative Services Managers
File Clerks
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
Health Technologists and Technicians, Other
Medical and Health Services Managers
Medical Records Specialists
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Medical Transcriptionists
Office Clerks, General
Receptionists and Information Clerks