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Medical Assistant Certificate, MA Basic Certificate

Requirements

Prerequisites

MDCA 1313Medical Terminology

3
MDCA 1409Anatomy and Physiology for Medical Assistants

4
COSC 1301Introduction to Computing CORE

3
Total Credit Hours:10

MDCA 1409: Completion of BIOL 2301, BIOL 2101 & BIOL 2302, BIOL 2102 will satisfy this requirement

COSC 1301: POFI 1401 Computer Applications I may be substituted

First Semester

MDCA 1262Clinical-Medical/Clinical Assistant

2
MDCA 1305Medical Law and Ethics

3
MDCA 1310Medical Assistant Interpersonal Communication Skills

3
MDCA 1321Administrative Procedures

3
MDCA 1343Medical Insurance

3
HPRS 1304Basic Health Profession Skills

3
Total Credit Hours:17

Total Credit Hours: 27

NOTE: A grade of C or better must be maintained in all course work in order to progress in the curriculum.