2017-2018 Catalog

Medical Office Assistant Curriculum Plan

Below is a suggested guide for students planning careers as medical office assistants after one year of full-time study.

It is strongly recommended that INFO 1001 be taken during the first quarter of the degree program.

First Year

First quarter

HIMS 1120Medical Terminology IONLINEHYBRID

4.5

HIMS 1150Introduction to Medical Law and EthicsONLINEHYBRID

4.5

INFO 1001Information Systems and LiteracyONLINEHYBRID

4.5

Total Credit Hours:13.5

Second quarter

ENGL level I

4.5

HIMS 1130Medical Terminology IIONLINEHYBRID

4.5

HIMS 1210Medical Office CommunicationsONLINEHYBRID

4.5

Total Credit Hours:13.5

Third quarter

HIMS 1212Microsoft Word for Medical OfficeONLINEHYBRID

4.5

HITP 1005Introduction to Electronic Health RecordsONLINEHYBRID

4.5

Humanities/social sciences

4.5

Total Credit Hours:13.5

Fourth quarter

HIMS 2220Healthcare DocumentationONLINE

4.5

HIMS 2400Introduction to Coding and BillingONLINEHYBRID

4.5

MATH 1220Business MathematicsONLINE

4.5

Total Credit Hours:13.5

See Program