Medical Assistant, Certificate I
Plan of Study
Semester 1 (Prerequisites)
| MDCA 1313 | Medical Terminology | 3 |
| MDCA 1409 | Anatomy and Physiology for Medical Assistants | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 7 |
Semester 2
| MDCA 1310 | Medical Assistant Interpersonal Communication Skills | 3 |
| MDCA 1321 | Administrative Procedures | 3 |
| MDCA 1343 | Medical Insurance | 3 |
| MDCA 1160 | Clinical I - Medical/Clinical Assistant | 1 |
| HPRS 1204 | Basic Health Profession Skills | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 12 |
Semester 3
| MDCA 1302 | Human Disease/Pathophysiology | 3 |
| MDCA 1305 | Medical Law and Ethics | 3 |
| MDCA 1417 | Procedures in a Clinical Setting | 4 |
| MDCA 1161 | Clinical II - Medical/Clinical Assistant | 1 |
| HPRS 1210 | Introduction to Pharmacology | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 13 |
Total Credit Hours: 32
Total Credit Hours: 32
*Completion of
BIOL 2301,
BIOL 2101, and
BIOL 2301,
BIOL 2102 will satisfy this requirement.