2016 - 2017 Catalog 
    
    Mar 19, 2024  
2016 - 2017 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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AHEA 109 - Foundations of Medical Assisting

2 credit (2 lecture, 0 lab, 0 clinical) 2 contact hours [Prerequisite Reading Level 3  and Writing Level 3  and Math Level 2 ] [Background Check Required ] [Pre- or co-requisite: AHEA 215 , BUSN 180  or BUSN 183 , CMIS 101  and AHEA 116  or BIOL 105 ]
In this course students will learn about the role of the medical assistant in a variety of healthcare settings and about the history of medicine, medical practice systems and ethical and legal concepts. They also learn therapeutic communication skills, risk management procedures, emergency preparedness and basic principles and applications of psychology for the medical assisting profession.
OFFERED: fall



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