Associate's Degree in Clinical Medical Assisting - Curriculum

Work Toward a Health Care Education with a Clinical Focus

Our 24-month⁽¹⁾ associate’s degree in Clinical Medical Assisting offers a patient-focused curriculum with hands-on personalized instruction from instructors with real-world experience. With the goal of preparing graduates for entry-level jobs in a variety of health care settings, the training includes courses in medical office procedures, clinical procedures, pharmacology, medical transcription, medical law and terminology, anatomy and physiology.⁽²⁾

As part of the curriculum, our externship program provides students with the opportunity to develop valuable on-the-job experience in a real clinic setting.⁽³⁾ If you are ready to start training for a career in health care, our Clinical Medical Assisting program may be the place to start.

Clinical Medical Assisting Associate or Lower-Level Core Curriculum

BN1108 Packaged Applications

MA125 Medical Terminology

MA126 Anatomy and Physiology

MA129 Medical Office Procedures I

MA133 Medical Office Procedures II

MA137 Clinical Procedures I

MA149 Medical Transcription

MA153 Pharmacology

MA259 Clinical Procedures II

MA263 Laboratory Skills I

MA261 Medical Law and Ethics I

MA262 Medical Law and Ethics II

MA269 Laboratory Skills II

MA299 Medical Externship

Associate or Lower-Level General Education

GE1092 English Composition IA

GE1093 English Composition IB

GE1270 Algebra

GE1350 Introduction to Psychology

GE1400 Speech

GE1602 Critical Thinking I

GE1603 Critical Thinking II

GE2250 English Composition II