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Mathematics
Degree: Associate of Science
The completion of the following courses is appropriate for transfer to
a four-year college or university to complete a major in mathematics.
This program provides basic preparation leading to science-related
careers as well as to teaching mathematics. You should consult with a
mathematics faculty advisor before beginning any program of study.
Some courses might not be offered each semester.
Required v Courses
Credits
MAT 201 Calculus I (Core) 5
MAT 202 Calculus II (Core) 5
MAT 204 Calculus III 5
MAT 255 Linear Algebra 3
MAT 261 Differential Equations 4
Core Curriculum Requirements
English/Speech
ENG 121 English Composition I (Core) 3
ENG 122 English Composition II (Core) 3
SPE 115 Public Speaking 3
Arts and Humanities 6
Select two courses from one or two disciplines
ART 110, 111,112; Foreign Languages 111, 112, 211, 212; HUM 121,
122, 123; LIT 115, 201, 202; MUS 121, 122; PHI 111, 112, 113; THE
211, 212
Social and Behavioral Sciences 6
Select two courses from one or two disciplines
ANT 101,111; ECO 201, 202; GEO 105; HIS 101, 102, 201, 202; POS
105; 115; PSY 101, 102; SOC 101,102
Science 10
Select two courses from one or two disciplines
AST 101, 102; BIO 111, 112; CHE 111, 112; GEY 111, 121; PHY
211, 212
Computer Science Elective 4
Select one course
CSC 160, 161
Transferable Electives 3
Transferable Electives must be selected from college-level transfer
courses. No more than three credits in physical education will count
towards the degree.
Total Required Credits 60
If you are planning to major in mathematics at a four-year college or
university, you will find MAT 201 Calculus I is the (lowest level) mathematics
course in which the credits earned will count toward a BA or a
BS degree. If you are a student just entering and are not prepared to
take MAT 201, you will need to take the pre-requisite course(s) The
credits earned in the pre-requisite course(s) will not count toward a BA
or a BS degree.
Medical Office
Technology
The medical office programs are designed to prepare the student for a
career as an allied health professional, assisting physicians in ambulatory
settings. Prior to enrollment, basic-skills assessment must be
done for both AAS and certificate students. Please call the LARC to
schedule a time to take this test. A minimum grade of a C must be
achieved for all required courses in order to receive a certificate or
degree. The TOEFL test is required for international applicants whose
primary language is other than English. Proof of immunizations, a letter
from a physician stating the student is physically and mentally
able to participate in this program and CPR certification is required
prior to participating in this program.
Medical Assisting
Certificate: 44 Credits
Degree: Associate of Applied Science 60
Credits
The Medical Assisting program is designed to prepare the student for
a career as a multi-skilled professional in the allied health field performing
front-and back -office procedures. The student will be trained
in a full range of administrative and clinical duties. This program is
accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied health
Education Programs (CAAHEP) and all students that successfully
complete the program are eligible to sit for the national certification
exam to become a Certified Medical Assistant.
Certificate: Medical Assisting
Required Major Courses
Credits
MOT 102 Introduction to Medical Terminology 2
MOT 104 Law and Ethics 2
MOT 105 Anatomy and Physiology for Health
Professionals 4
BTE 102 Keyboarding Applications
(must type 25 WPM) 4
CIS 118 Introduction to PC Applications 4
MOT 110* Medical Office Administration 4
MOT 120* Medical Office Financial Management 3
MOT 150* Pharmacology Practice 3
PSY 101 General Psychology 3
MOT 136* Introduction to Clinical Skills 2
MOT 140* Clinical Skills 4
MOT 138* Laboratory Skills 4
MOT 130* Insurance and Billing 3
MOT 188 Medical Assisting Internship 5
Total Required Credits 47
* These courses are only offered during specific semesters, see course
description.
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