Programs of Study - Medical Assistant - Associate Degree - Guilford Technical Community College

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Medical Assistant

Associate in Applied Science, Jamestown, Day

Advising Code: A45400

Limited Enrollment Program: Contact the Enrollment Services Office with questions regarding program admission requirements and application deadlines. For the Medical Assistant Admissions Guidelines, please CLICK HERE.

DEVELOPMENTAL PRE-REQUISITE COURSES
Reading	Writing	Mathematics
__ 070 RED	__ 070 ENG	__ 060 MAT
__ 080 RED	__ 080 ENG	__ 070 MAT
__ 090 RED	__ 090 ENG

CURRICULUM COURSES
Fall Semester I
Course			Hrs	Gra
MED	110	Orientation to Medical Assisting	1	___
MED	118	Medical Law and Ethics	2	___
MED	121	Medical Terminology I	3	___
MED	130	Administration Office Procedures I	2	___
ENG	111	Expository Writing	3	___
OST	137	Office Software Applications or	3	___
CIS	110	Introduction to Computers	3	___
MAT	110	Mathematical Measurement or	3	___
MAT	115	Mathematical Models	3	___

Spring Semester I
MED	122	Medical Terminology II	3	___
MED	131	Administration Office Procedures II	2	___
MED	274	Diet Therapy/Nutrition	3	___
BIO	163	Basic Anatomy and Physiology	5	___
COM	110	Introduction to Communication or	3	___
COM	231	Public Speaking	3	___

Summer Term I
MED	114	Professional Interaction in Health Care	1	___
MED	140	Exam Room Procedures I	5	___
ENG	114	Professional Research and Reporting or	3	___
ENG	112	Argument-Based Research	3	___

Fall Semester II
MED	150	Laboratory Procedures I	5	___
MED	240	Exam Room Procedures II	5	___
MED	270	Symptomatology	3	___
MED	272	Drug Therapy	3	___

Spring Semester II
MED	260	MED Clinical Externship	5	___
MED	262	Clinical Perspectives	1	___
MED	264	Medical Assisting Overview	2	___
MED	276	Patient Education	2	___
PSY	150	General Psychology	3	___
-	-	Humanities / Fine Arts Elective	3	___