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Medical Administrative Assistant Diploma

MA32

Availability: North Metro Campus

Program Purpose: The Medical Administrative Assistant diploma program prepares individuals, under the supervision of office managers and other professionals, to perform routine administrative duties in a medical, clinical, or health care facility/system office environment.  Includes instruction in general office skills, data processing, office equipment operation, principles of medical record-keeping and business regulations, medical/clinical office procedures, and communications skills.

Diploma Requirements

Basic Skills General Courses Area I

Language Arts/Communication
ENGL 1010Fundamentals of English I

3

Basic Skills General Core Courses Area II

Social/Behavioral Sciences 

PSYC 1010Basic Psychology

3
or
PSYC 1101Introductory Psychology

3
 

Basic Skills General Core Courses Area III

Natural Sciences/Mathematics
MATH 1012Foundations of Mathematics

3

Occupational Courses

COMP 1000Introduction to Computer Literacy

3
ALHS 1011Structure and Function of the Human Body

5
ALHS 1090Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences

2
ALHS 1140Health Care Communication

3
MAST 1010Legal and Ethical Concerns in the Medical Office

2
MAST 1060Medical Office Procedures

4
MAST 1100Medical Insurance Management

2
MAST 1110Administrative Practice Management

3
MAST 1120Human Diseases

3
MAST 2100Electronic Medical Office Technology

2
MAST 2150Medical Administrative Assistant Seminar

3
MAST 2160Medical Administrative Assistant Practicum

3

Total Credit Hours: 44