Catalog 2010-2011 - South Texas College

MEDICALASSISTANTTECHNOLOGYCERTIFICATETSI ExemptFIRST SEMESTER Credit HoursECRD 1111 Electrocardiography..................... 1HITT 1305 Medical Terminology I................... 3MDCA 1321 Administrative Procedures........... 3MDCA 1343 Medical Insurance........................ 3MDCA 1409 Anatomy and Physiologyfor Medical Assistantsor VNSG 1420.............................. 4PLAB 1323 Phlebotomy ................................. 3SECOND SEMESTERMDCA 1205 Medical Law and Ethics............... 2MDCA 1348 Pharmacology & Administrationof Medications.............................. 3HPRS 2301 Pathophysiology........................... 3MDCA 1352 Medical Assistant LaboratoryProcedures .................................. 3MDCA1166 Practicum I................................... 1SECOND YEARTHIRD SEMESTERPSYC 2301 General Psychologyor PSYC 2314 ............................. 3SPCH 1311 Introduction to SpeechCommunication or SPCH 1315,SPCH 1318, SPCH 1321............ 3MDCA1417 Procedures in a Clinical Setting .. 4MDCA1254 Medical Assisting CredentialingExam Review............................... 2MDCA1167 Practicum II.................................. 1Total Credit Hours: ....... 42MEDICALASSISTANTTECHNOLOGYASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCETSI LiableFIRST SEMESTER Credit HoursECRD 1111 Electrocardiography..................... 1HITT 1305 Medical Terminology I................... 3MDCA 1321 Administrative Procedures........... 3MDCA 1343 Medical Insurance........................ 3MDCA 1409 Anatomy and Physiologyfor Medical Assistantsor VNSG 1420.............................. 4PLAB 1323 Phlebotomy.................................. 3SECOND SEMESTERMDCA 1205 Medical Law & Ethics................... 2MDCA 1348 Pharmacology & Administrationof Medications.............................. 3HPRS 2301 Pathophysiology........................... 3MDCA 1352 Medical Assistant LaboratoryProcedures .................................. 3MDCA 1166 Practicum I................................... 1SUMMER SESSION**Math/Natural SciencesElective...................................... 3-4THIRD SEMESTERPSYC 2301 General Psychology orPSYC 2314.................................. 3HITT 1341 Coding Classification Systems .... 3SPCH 1311 Introduction to SpeechCommunication or SPCH 1315,SPCH 1318, SPCH 1321............. 3MDCA1417 Procedures in a Clinical Setting... 4MDCA1254 Medical Assisting CredentialingExam Review............................... 2MDCA1167 Practicum II.................................. 1FOURTH SEMESTERHumanities Elective...................... 3ENGL 1301 Composition................................. 3SPAN 1411 Beg. Spanish I (Non-SpanishSpeakers) or SPAN 1311(Spanish Speakers) or SPAN 2316or SPAN 2317............................ 3-4HITT 2371 Current Procedural TerminologyCoding-CPT4............................... 3MDCA 2266 Capstone: Practicum III................ 2Total Credit Hours:... 61-62Identifies courses to fulfill minimum 15 credit hourGeneral Education Requirement**Math/Natural Sciences Elective Options:BIOL 2401 Anatomy & Physiology IBIOL 2402 Anatomy & Physiology IIMATH 1414 College AlgebraMATH 1332 Contemporary Mathematics212Nursing and Allied Health