Coursework

Certificate of Achievement in Medical Assisting 

Total Required Coursework: 38 units

First Term

  • MA 109 HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (1 unit)    
  • MA 110 MEDICAL OFFICE MICROCOMPUTER MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS (1 unit)
  • MA 111A ADMINISTRATIVE MEDICAL OFFICE PROCEDURES I (3 units)
  • MA 122A CLINICAL MEDICAL OFFICE PROCEDURES I (2 units)
  • MA 122B CLINICAL MEDICAL OFFICE PROCEDURES II (2 units)
  • MA 115 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY (3 units)
  • Anatomy 25 HUMAN ANATOMY (4 units)

Second Term

  • · MA 113 HUMAN DISEASE (3 units)
  •   MA 126  PHARMACOLOGY FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANTS (2 units)

Third Term

  • MA 111B ADMINISTRATIVE MEDICAL OFFICE PROCEDURES II (3units)
  • MA 122C CLINICAL ASSISTING TECHNIQUES III (4units)
  • MA 124  PHLEBOTOMY & LABORATORY PROCEDURES FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANTS (3 units)
  • MA 127 MEDICAL INSURANCE AND REIMBURSEMENT (3 units)

Fourth Term

  • MA 128 PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE IN THE MEDICAL OFFICE (4 units)

Part-Time Evening Pathway

First Term (1st 8 weeks):

  • MA 109 HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (1 unit) 
  • MA 122A CLINICAL MEDICAL OFFICE PROCEDURES I (2 units)

(Last 8 weeks):

  • MA 110 MEDICAL OFFICE MICROCOMPUTER MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS (1 unit) 
  • MA 122B CLINICAL MEDICAL OFFICE PROCEDURES II (2 units) 

Second Term

  • MA 115 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY (3 units) OR
  • PYSO 100  BASIC PHYSIOLOGY AND ANATOMY (3 units)

Third Term

  • MA 111A ADMINISTRATIVE MEDICAL OFFICE PROCEDURES I (3 units)
  • MA 111B ADMINISTRATIVE MEDICAL OFFICE PROCEDURES II (3units)

Fourth Term

  • MA 126 PHARMACOLOGY FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANTS (2 units)
  • MA 127 MEDICAL INSURANCE AND REIMBURSEMENT (3 units)

Fifth Term

  • MA 122C CLINICAL ASSISTING TECHNIQUES III (4units)
  • MA 124  PHLEBOTOMY & LABORATORY PROCEDURES FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANTS (3 units)

Sixth Term 

  • MA 128 PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE IN THE MEDICAL OFFICE (4 units)
  • MA 113 HUMAN DISEASE (3 units)

Gainful Employment Disclosures

This program is designed to be completed in months.

This program will cost if completed within normal time. There may be additional costs for living expenses. These costs were accurate at the time of posting, but may have changed.

Of the students who completed this program within normal time, the typical graduate leaves with of debt.

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This program has not passed standards established by the U.S. Department of Education. The Department based these standards on the amounts students borrow for enrollment in this program and their reported earnings. If in the future the program does not pass the standards, students who are then enrolled may not be able to use federal student grants or loans to pay for the program, and may have to find other ways, such as private loans, to pay for the program.