Associate Degree in Medical Assisting Courses
Medical Assisting curriculum
The certificate in Medical Assisting must be completed first before you can move on to the associate degree; otherwise extending the length of certificate completion.
In addition to major core requirements, all students enrolled in associate degree programs must complete a minimum of 21 credits in general education courses.
Non-major core requirements
HSC 105 is included in the 60 credits needed for graduation.
| BIO 101 | Concepts in Human Biology | 3 |
| HSC 105 | Medical Terminology | 3 |
Certificate
Core requirements: 30 credits
First semester
| MED 151* | Medical Assisting: The Medical Office and Patient Care | 3 |
| MED 152* | Medical Assisting: Diagnostic Procedures | 3 |
| MED 212 | Pharmacology | 3 |
| MED 115 | Introduction to Medical Insurance and Coding | 3 |
Second semester
| MED 153* | Medical Assisting: Laboratory Procedures | 3 |
| MED 250 | Medical Office Management | 3 |
| HSC 111 | Medical Law and Ethics | 3 |
Third semester
| MED 299* | Medical Assisting Internship | 3 | PSY 112 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| General Education Elective | 3 |
* Sequence of courses cannot be changed
Associate degree
To be completed after or during certificate or by transfer credit:
General education core: 15 credits
| ENG 101 | English Composition | 3 |
| ENG 1XX | English Elective | 3 |
| CAP 115 | Learning and Working Through Digital Technologies | 3 |
| MATH 1XX | Mathematics (MATH) | 3 |
| Humanities (HIS, PHIL, SPAN, HUM) | 3 |
Electives: 12 credits
| HSC 1XX | Elective | 3 |
| OPEN | Electives | 9 |
Total credits: |
60 |
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Course sections noted with an ‘H’ are delivered in a hybrid format (a combination of on-campus and online learning).
Course sections noted with an ‘O’ are delivered in an online format.
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- Financial aid is available, and we’re still accepting applications.
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- We are veteran-friendly, and we understand and respect the needs of veteran students.
- If you want to transfer in credits, we can typically review your transcripts of prior learning in less than one business day.
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