MAS 100 - Introduction to Medical Assisting Credits: 2 ▲
This course is designed to introduce students to the healthcare field and the duties, attributes, and responsibilities of the medical assistant. Students will gain an understanding of healthcare practice, medical law and ethics, and administrative duties. Examples of administrative duties learned include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Practicum hours required.
Theory: 1 Credit Hour Practicum 1 credit hour (50 hours) Prerequisites: Admission to Medical Assisting Program
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