Catalog 2016-2017

Medical Assisting

Medical Assisting Diploma (Major Code: MA22)

Credential: Diploma
Campus Locations: Athens and Elbert

Curriculum Outline

Academic Core

ENGL 1010Fundamentals of English I

3

MATH 1012Foundations of Mathematics

3

PSYC 1010Basic Psychology

3

Total Credit Hours:9

College Requirement

FSSE 1000First Semester Seminar

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Medical Assisting Core

ALHS 1011Structure and Functioning of the Human Body

5

ALHS 1090Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences

2

Total Credit Hours:7

Medical Assisting Major

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 Diseases

3

MAST 1170Medical Assisting Externship

6

MAST 1180Medical Assisting Seminar

3

Total Credit Hours:35

Students must pass all courses with grades of C or higher.

Total Credit Hours: 54