MEDA 205: Medical Assisting Certification Review

Credits 1 Class Hours1 lecture
Description

This course focuses on reviewing medical assisting concepts in preparation for a medical assistant certification exam. Certification test taking skills and preparation will also be discussed.

Prerequisites

"C" or higher in MEDA 143, MEDA 120, and MEDA 176 or approval of instructor.

Semester Offered Spring
Course Student Learning Outcomes (CSLOs)
  1. Identify effective communication techniques for patients and members of the healthcare team.
  2. Discuss ethical and legal behavior to maintain patient safety and confidentiality.
  3. Explain medical office clinical and administrative procedures.
  4. Describe the human body in health and illness using medical terminology.