PART TIME MEDICAL ASSISTING PROGRAM Planning Sheet
CREDIT
HRS
PROGRAM COURSES
Take these first: Recommended Order
Medical Terminology (HSC-115)
4
Professionals in Health (HSC-107)
2
Basic A & P (BIO-161)
3
Health Skills I (HSC-210)
1
Microcomputer Literacy (BCA-189)
1
Keyboarding I (ADM-105)
1
Fund Of Communication (SPC-101)
3
Intro to Psychology (PSY-111)
3
Then take these:
Order
Recommended
Administrative Medical Office Proc.
(MAP-123) (Must be accepted into the prog.)
3
Medical Law and Ethics (MAP-402)
2
(Must
have completed Med Term, Basic A&P)
Must be taken before or along with Med Lab and Clinical
proc.
Basic Medical Office Insurance (MAP403) (Must have completed Med Term, Basic A&P)
2
First Aid Concepts (required prior to Externship)
0
thru continuing education
MA Pharmacology (MAP-513)
3
(Must have completed A&P and Med Term.) Must be
taken before or along with Med Lab and clinical Proc.
Math for Medications (MAP-501)
1
Date
Taken
Date
Taken
Date
Taken
Date
Taken
Date
Taken
Basic EKG (MAP-260) (Must have completed
Basic A&P and Med Term. Admin Med. Office Proc.,
HSI)
Medical Lab (MAP-210)
1
(Must have completed
Basic A&P, Med Term, Admin Office Proc, HS1, PIH)
3.5
MA Clinical Procedures (MAP-312) (Must
have completed A&P, Med Term, Admin Office Proc,
HS1, PIH)
3
CPR for the Health Care Provider
(required
prior to Externship) through continuing education
FINAL TERM
Externship (MAP-618)
7.0
(Required: completion of all Medical Assisting Program
(MAP) courses), 1st Aid and CPR (Must show proof of 1st
Aid/CPR)
Lecture is 2 hours per week for the full 16 weeks.
Clinic is 3 days a week for 10 weeks;, Monday, Tuesday
& Wednesday (8 hours per day)
Students are required to complete all Health Science courses (HSC), Biology
(BIO) as well as all Medical Assisting (MAP) courses with a grade of C- or better.
Students may not take any MAP course along with Externship.
In order to be successful in this program it is highly recommended that you take
the MAP courses after completing your General Education courses. Once you
begin taking MAP courses it is highly recommended that you continue to take at
least one MAP course every term until you complete the program.