Catalog 2014-2015

Medical Assisting

Medical Assisting Diploma Program (Major Code: MA22)

Credit Required for Graduation: 64 semester credit hours

Curriculum Outline

General Core (9 Credits)

ENGL 1010Fundamentals of English I

3

MATH 1012Foundations of Mathematics

3

PSYC 1010Basic Psychology

3

College Requirement (3 Credits)

FSSE 1000First

3

Medical Assisting Core (17 Credits)

ALHS 1011Structure/Functioning of the Human Body

5

ALHS 1040Introduction to Healthcare

3

ALHS 1090Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences

2

BUSN 1100Introduction to Keyboarding

3

BUSN 1440Document Production

4

Medical Assisting Major (35 Credits)

MAST 1010Legal and Ethical Concerns in the Medical Office

2

MAST 1030Pharmacology in the Medical Office

4

MAST 1060Medical Office Procedures

4

MAST 1080Medical Assisting Skills I

4

MAST 1090Medical Assisting Skills II

4

MAST 1100Medical Insurance Management

2

MAST 1110Administrative Practice Management

3

MAST 1120Human Pathological Conditions in the Medical Office

3

MAST 1170Medical Assisting Externship

6

MAST 1180Medical Assisting Seminar

3

* Students must pass courses with a grade of C or higher.