Plans of Study	Plans of Study
Medical Assisting Diploma	2007 - 2008	2008-2009
Introductory Medical Assisting Certificate	2007 - 2008	2008 - 2009
Office Centered Option Certificate	2007 - 2008	2008 - 2009
Patient Centered Option Certificate	2007 - 2008	2008 - 2009

Medical Assisting Diploma (printable copy)
Effective Summer Term 2008 - 2009¹

(D45400) Day and Evening Program 4 Semesters			HOURS
		CLASS	LAB	CLINIC	CREDIT
1 – Summer Term, 2008
ACA 111	College Student Success	1	0	0	1
ENG 111	Expository Writing*	3	0	0	3
CIS 110	Introduction to Computers	2	2	0	3
2 – Fall Semester, 2008
BIO 163	Basic Anatomy and Physiology*	4	2	0	5
MED 110	Orientation to Medical Assisting	1	0	0	1
MED 114	Prof Interac in Health Care	1	0	0	1
MED 121	Medical Terminology I	3	0	0	3
MED 130	Admin Office Proc I	1	2	0	2
MAT 110	Mathematical Measurement*	2	2	0	3
MED 118	Medical Law and Ethics	2	0	0	2
3 – Spring Semester, 2009
MED 122	Medical Terminology II	3	0	0	3
MED 131	Admin Office Proc II	1	2	0	2
MED 140	Exam Room Procedures I	3	4	0	5
MED 150	Laboratory Procedures I	3	4	0	5
4 – Summer Term, 2009
MED 260	MED Clinical Externship	0	0	15	5
MED 262	Clinical Perspectives	1	0	0	1
Total Semester Hours Required for Diploma					45

Introductory Medical Assisting Certificate (printable copy)
Effective Fall Semester 2008 - 2009¹

(C45400A)			HOURS
		CLASS	LAB	CLINIC	CREDIT
1 – Fall Semester, 2008
ACA 111	College Student Success	1	0	0	1
MED 110	Orientation to Medical Assisting	1	0	0	1
MED 114	Prof Interac in Health Care	1	0	0	1
MED 121	Medical Terminology I	3	0	0	3
CIS 110	Introduction to Computers	2	2	0	3
MED 118	Medical Law and Ethics	2	0	0	2
2 – Spring Semester, 2009
MED 122	Medical Terminology II	3	0	0	3
ENG 111	Expository Writing*	3	0	0	3
Total Semester Hours Required for Certificate					17

Office Centered Option Certificate (printable copy)
Effective Fall Semester 2008 - 2009¹

(C45400C)			HOURS
		CLASS	LAB	CLINIC	CREDIT
1 – Fall Semester, 2008
MED 110	Orientation to Medical Assisting	1	0	0	1
MED 118	Medical Law and Ethics	2	0	0	2
MED 121	Medical Terminology I	3	0	0	3
MED 130	Admin Office Proc I	1	2	0	2
CIS 110	Introduction to Computers	2	2	0	3
2 – Spring Semester, 2009
MED 122	Medical Terminology II	3	0	0	3
MED 131	Admin Office Proc II	1	2	0	2
Total Semester Hours Required for Certificate					16

Patient Centered Option Certificate (printable copy)
Effective Fall Semester 2008 - 2009¹

(C45400B)			HOURS
		CLASS	LAB	CLINIC	CREDIT
1 – Fall Semester, 2008
ACA 111	College Student Success	1	0	0	1
MED 110	Orientation to Medical Assisting	1	0	0	1
MED 121	Medical Terminology I	3	0	0	3
2 – Spring Semester, 2009
MED 122	Medical Terminology II	3	0	0	3
MED 140	Exam Room Procedures I	3	4	0	5
MED 150	Laboratory Procedures I	3	4	0	5
Total Semester Hours Required for Certificate					18

*ENG 070, ENG 080, ENG 090, ENG 090A, MAT 050, MAT 060, MAT 070, RED 070, RED 080, OR RED 090 may be required based on placement test results.

¹The following plan of study is the standard curriculum for the above program. Any deviation from the prescribed curriculum must have approval in advance. All prerequisite course requirements must also be met. To graduate the student must successfully complete all the required courses, the required credit hours for electives, and have at least a 2.0 overall grade point average. This plan of study is subject to change when the college thinks such action is in the best interest of the student or the program. It is the responsibility of the student to meet requirements for graduation. If accepted students do not enroll for three successive semesters, they must contact the Admissions office to determine if readmission is necessary.

V.A. Students: An approval signature from the V.A. Office is required before registering. Some courses may not be certifiable.

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