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1290 Clock Hours/ 60 Weeks/ 54 Credit Hours/


The objective of the Medial Assistant Diploma program is to prepare the student for employment in the dual (clinical/clerical) role of a Medical Assistant. To enable the student to become a valuable asset to the allied-health team in a health facility. To encourage the student to be constantly aware of the importance of continuing their education on a daily basis for the safety and welfare of their patients. To prepare the student for entry-level employment in these and other positions: Medical Assistant, EKG Technician, Clinical Technician, Orderly, Medical Secretary, Medical Data Entry Specialist, Medical Transcriptionist, Records/Insurance Clerk, and Medical Office Business Manager.

Medical Assistants qualify to take the Phlebotomy Registry (AMT), EKG Certification (NAHP), and hold certifications in First Aid and CPR. Each credit accepted for full credit towards the Associate Degree in Medical Assistant.

TO EARN A DIPLOMA IN MEDICAL ASSISTANT, THE FOLLOWING COURSES* ARE REQUIRED:

Medical Terminology **
Medical Theory I **
Medical Theory II **
Medical Theory III **
Medical Lab I **
Medical Lab II **
Medical Lab III **
Computer Literacy **
Medical Office Procedures **
Medical Transcription I **
Internship **

Keyboarding I
Data/Word Processing
Accounting I



*DOES NOT INDICATE THE ORDER IN WHICH THESE COURSES WILL BE OFFERED.

**CORE CLASS FOR THIS CONCENTRATION.

Courses  Required
Course#

Course Description

Clock Hrs. Credit Hrs.

First Semester

MED 100 Medical Terminology 60 4
MDT 100 Medical Theory I 75 5
MDL 100 Medical Lab I 75 2
CPL 100 Computer Literacy 60 3
 

Total

270

14

Second Semester

MDT 120 Medical Theory II 75 5
MDL 120 Medical Lab II  75 2
DTP 110 Data/Word Processing 75 3
MOP 100 Medical Office Procedures 75 4
KEY 110 Keyboarding I 60 3
 

Total

360 17
Third Semester
MDT 230 Medical Theory III 75 5
MDL 230 Medical Lab III 75 2
ACT 120 Accounting I  60 4
MTR 100 Medical Transcription I  75 4
 

Total

285 15
Fourth Semester
ITS 260 Internship 375 8
 

Total

375 8
       

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