Medical Assisting AAS Degree Plan of Study

Semester 1

• MEDA 1100 - Exam Room I 2 credit(s)
• MEDA 1250 - Medical Office I 3 credit(s)
• HLTH 1060 - Comprehensive Medical Terminology 3 credit(s)
• INFO 1120 - Microcomputer Applications 3 credit(s)
• GEN ED Group A: Communications 3 credit(s)
  (Required: ENGL 1010 )

Semester 2

• MEDA 1630 - Administrative Medical Assisting 3 credit(s)
• GEN ED Group A: Communications 6 credit(s)
  (Required: 
  ENGL 1010
    &
  SPCH 1110
    
• GEN ED Group B: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving 3 credit(s)
  (Recommend:
  BIOS 1020
    OR BIOS 1250  AND BIOS 1260  OR BIOS 2250 )
• GEN ED Group A, B, C, D or E 3 credit(s)
  (Recommend:
  PSYC 2220
    OR PSYC 2890 )

Semester 3

• MEDA 1330 - Pharmacology 3 credit(s)
• MEDA 2200 - Disease Conditions 3 credit(s)
• HIMS 1590 - Introduction to Medical Billing 3 credit(s)

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• HIMS 2410 - Introduction to the EHR 3 credit(s)

• OR

• HIMS 2620 - Applications for the Health Professional 3 credit(s)

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• GEN ED Group C: Life and Career Skills, D: Information & Technology Literacy, or E: Global Awareness 3 credit(s)
  (Required:
  NUTR 1470
    OR PHED 1400 )

Semester 4

• MEDA 2250 - Medical Office II 3 credit(s)
• MEDA 2300 - Exam Room II 4 credit(s)
• MEDA 2330 - Laboratory Techniques & Procedures I 3 credit(s)
• Student Elective Course 3 credit(s)

Semester 5

• MEDA 2420 - Practicum 6 credit(s)

Total Credits for AAS Degree: 60