Medical Assistant Technology, AAS

This program allows the medical assistant student to earn an associate degree by completing general education requirements. This fits into the career ladder often recommended by health care employers. Students are advised to check with their employer for applicability.

*Please note this program requires a special application packet. Please see a health careers pathway advisor or counselor for more information and visit the Medical Assistant Technology program page on our website for program information, FAQs, accreditation details, and more.

Associate of Applied Science

Required Courses

Course NumberTitleCredits
BIO 110Basics of Anatomy & Physiology

4

or

BIO 115Human Anatomy & Physiology I

4

or

CHM 100Fundamentals of Chemistry

4

or

CHM 115Health Careers Chemistry

4

ENG 110College Writing I

3

or

ENG 160College Writing & Research

4

ENG 112Writing for the Workplace

3

or

COM 113Interpersonal Communication

3

HCR 116Medical Terminology

1

MAT 100Medical Admin Procedures I

3

MAT 106Medical Clinical Procedures I

3

MAT 109Medical Clinical Procedures II

3

MAT 112Medical Term/Anat Systems I

2

MAT 200Medical Admin Procedures II

3

MAT 205Laboratory Procedures

3

MAT 206Medical Computer Applications

3

MAT 207Pharm for Medical Assisting

2

MAT 209Human Disease

1

MAT 210Medical Term/Anat Systems II

2

MAT 223Medical Assistant Seminar

1

MAT 274MAT Externship

4

MATH 100Health Careers Math

1

Political Science/Social Science

3

Wellness/Physical Education

2

Program Elective Courses

15

Total Credit Hours: 62