MAS101 Medical Assisting I
This course introduces the student to the basic skills that are performed by the medical assistant in the medical office. The course will emphasize building skills on scientific principles and physiologic processes. Skills included are vital signs, documentation, positioning and draping, EKG techniques, aseptic techniques and introduction to pharmacology.
PLEASE NOTE: CORI (Criminal Offender Record Information), CHRI (Criminal Records Central Repository) and/or SORI (Sex Offender Record Information) checks are required prior to participation in this course.
Prerequisite
College Reading proficiency and Basic Writing proficiency or
RWR090 Reading Writing and Reasoning Minimum Grade of: C and Basic Math proficiency and
MAS101 Medical Assisting I Minimum Grade of: C
Program Major Restrictions
Medical Assistant (Day), Medical Assistant (Eve), Medical Assistant