2023-2024 Course Catalog

MA 135 Clinical Medical Assisting

provides students the opportunity to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and behaviors learned in the medical assisting course in an ambulatory healthcare setting. This unpaid and supervised clinical experience of 225 hours includes performance of patient care and administrative skills. Course also includes review of all material for preparation for a medical assistant certification exam. This course is applicable toward all certificates, ALS; areas of concentration include medical assisting (credit hours 6.0, lecture hours 1.0, lab hours 15.0).

Credits

6.0

Prerequisite

MA 120, MA 121, and MA 122 [grade of 'C' or higher]

Division and Department

Health Professions / Medical Assisting