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2025-2026 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
2025-2026 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MED 264 - Medical Assisting Overview

Class: 2 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 2

Prerequisite(s): Enrollment in the MA program, or graduate of a CAAHEP accredited program, or MA recertifying;
Corequisite(s): None
This course provides an overview of the complete medical assisting curriculum. Emphasis is placed on all facets of medical assisting pertinent to administrative, laboratory, and clinical procedures performed in the medical environment. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in the areas covered on the national certification examination for medical assistants.
Offered: Fall