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2005-2006
Medical Assistant
Certificate
Curriculum code 1455
General Information
Health Sciences Web
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Required Courses
(41 credit hours)
The following suggested schedule is based on full-time enrollment. Students may
also complete the program through part-time enrollment.
A student may transfer credits from the Medical
Assistant program into the Health Information
Technology, Coding
Specialist or Medical
Transcription programs. A student may also complete the Phlebotomy certificate program by completing
PHB-112.
For information about prerequisites and
corequisites, please see the course descriptions that are linked from each
course.
Suggested Full-Time Schedule
First Semester
12 Credit Hours
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Course
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Credit
Hours
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Title
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Notes
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MOA-130 |
2
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Law and Ethics in Health Care |
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MRT-130 |
1
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Computers
in Allied Health |
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PHB-110 |
6
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Principles
and Practices of Phlebotomy |
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MRT-110 |
3
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Medical
Terminology |
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| Total:
12 |
Second
Semester
11 Credit Hours
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Course
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Credit
Hours
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Title
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Notes
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BIO-115 |
5 |
Anatomy and Physiology |
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MOA-142 |
2 |
Medical Office Finance Systems |
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MOA-140 |
3
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Medical
Office Administration |
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MRT-119 |
1
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Insurance
Reimbursement Procedures |
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| Total:
11 |
Third
Semester
12 Credit Hours
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Course
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Credit
Hours
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Title
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Notes
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MOA-144 |
2 |
Pharmacology-Principles/Applications |
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MOA-147 |
6 |
Medical Assistant Clinical Procedures |
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MOA-115 |
4 |
Clinical Laboratory Procedures |
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| Total:
12 |
Fourth
Semester
6 Credit Hours
Graduation Requirements
Successful completion of all course
requirements and the minimum number of credit hours for the specific
certificate; minimum overall grade point average of 2.0 in the courses required
for the certificate; at least 50 percent of the certificate hours must be
completed at Moraine Valley; submission of graduation petition to the Records Office by
published deadlines. (See college
catalog for details.)
For More Information
Information and requirements may change without
notice.
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