Medical Assisting Certificate

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Purpose

The Medical Assisting Certificate Program strives to meet the needs of the community by educating students in this health care field. The student will be prepared for the workforce in the ambulatory care setting. The medical assisting student will perform administrative and clinical procedures.

The full Medical Assisting Certificate Program is available on the Boone/Lincoln and Williamson campuses. The Logan and Wyoming/ McDowell campuses offer the general education/program support courses only.

First Semester

EN 101 - ~English Composition I 3 Credit Hours
MA 100 - Introduction to Medical Assisting 3 Credit Hours
MA 101 - Medical Assisting I 3 Credit Hours
MA 105 - Medical Office Billing and Coding I 3 Credit Hours
MA 106 - Medical Office Billing and Coding II 3 Credit Hours

Credit Hours: 15

Second Semester

BU 115 - Business Mathematical Applications 3 Credit Hours
MA 201 - Medical Assisting II 5 Credit Hours
MA 210 - Medical Assisting III 7 Credit Hours

Credit Hours: 15

Total Credit Hours: 30

~ Designates courses on the statewide Core Coursework Transfer Agreement.