| Medical Assisting Certificate |
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This schedule lists all courses required for completion of the Medical Assisting Certificate, but the actual order and specific coursework may vary depending on student placement, start date, and quarter. Please check with your advisor prior to any substitutions.
The required related instruction is noted in bold print. The letter in parenthesis indicates which category of related instruction is represented by the given course as follows:
| (W) -Written Communications |
(O) - Oral Communications |
| (R) - Human Relations |
(M) - Computation/Mathematics |
| (J) - Job Seekings Skills |
(L) - Leadership |
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Year One
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| Fall Quarter |
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MEDA 110, Human Body Structure and Function in Health and Disease I
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5 |
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OT 280, Medical Terminology
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5 |
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MEDA 105, Health Occupations Mathematics** (M)
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5 |
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WRITE 100, Writing in the Workplace (W)
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3 |
| Total Credits |
18 |
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| Winter Quarter |
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CPR 051, Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers
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.7 |
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HO 110, HIV/AIDS Education
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.7 |
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HO 172, Pharmacology
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2 |
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HO 174, Transcultural Competency for Health Professionals
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2 |
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IFA 022, Medic First Aid Basic
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.4 |
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MEDA 120, Human Body Structure and Function in Health and Disease II
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5 |
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MEDA 140, Medical Law and Ethics
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2 |
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MEDA 114, Therapeutic Relationships (R)
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2 |
| Total Credits |
14.8 |
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| Spring Quarter |
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MEDA 125, Clinical Procedures
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10 |
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MEDA 144, Medical Office Administrative Procedures
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5 |
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MEDA 145, Office Emergencies for Medical Assistants
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1 |
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MEDA 149, Medical Insurance Procedures For Medical Assisting
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5 |
| Total Credits |
21 |
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| Summer Quarter |
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MEDA 191, Medical Assisting Practicum
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7 |
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MEDA 192, Medical Assisting Seminar (L)
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2 |
| Total Credits |
9 |
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| Total Year One Credits |
62.8 |
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| Total Credits |
62.8 |
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** - It is recommended students take MATH 050, Mathematics II or MATH 072B before taking MEDA 105, Health Occupations Mathematics.