Medical Assisting Administrative and Clinical, A.S.
Associates of Science in Medical Assisting Administrative and Clinical (33.5 units) prepares students for a career in the healthcare profession as a Medical Assistant. An associate degree in Medical Assisting may be earned by completing the certificate requirements in Medical Assisting Administrative, Medical Assisting Clinical and all MSJC Local General Education requirements for a total of 60 units. This program provides students with the theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and current electronic health record technology to sit the certification examinations to become Certified Administrative Medical Assistants, Certified Clinical Medical Assistants, Certified Scribes and Certified Bi
Courses
- AH 105 — Medical Terminology
- AH 549 — Work Experience Education: Allied Health
- ANTH 121 — Indigenous Peoples of California
- ASL 100 — American Sign Language I
- BIOL 100 — Human Biology
- COMM C1000 — Introduction to Public Speaking
- CSCR 116 — Integrative Career/Life Planning (formerly GUID-116)
- CSIS 101 — Introduction to Computers and Data Processing
- ENGL C1000 — Academic Reading and Writing
- ETHS 103 — Ethnic Politics in America
- ETHS 112 — Introduction to Chicana/o/x Studies
- ETHS 113 — Introduction to Black Studies
- ETHS 160 — Black History in the American Context
- ETHS 240 — American Indian Literature
- ETHS 275 — Latinx/Chicanx Literature
- ETHS 280 — Ethnic American Literature
- FREN 101 — Elementary French I
- HS 121 — Fundamentals of Healthful Living
- MA 122 — Medical Ethics
- MA 772 — Administrative Medical Assisting
- MA 773 — Clinical Medical Assisting
- MA 775 — Medical Scribe
- MA 776 — Medical Billing and Coding
- MA 777 — Pharmacology for Medical Assistants
- MATH 105 — College Algebra
- NUTR 101 — Introduction to Nutrition Science
- POLS C1000 — American Government and Politics
- PSYC 103 — Human Development
- SPAN 101 — Elementary Spanish I
- STAT C1000 — Introduction to Statistics