MA 140 - Introduction to Medical Assisting

Institution:

Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

Subject:

Medical Assisting

Description:

Introduces the student to the fundamental knowledge, skills, and behaviors needed to function effectively in a medical office. This course focus is on areas such as, professionalism, communication skills, health care law and ethics, cultural diversity, safety in the workplace, and patient assessment skills. Enrollment is restricted to students in the Medical Assisting Certificate program. Corequisite: BIOL 111 or 121 with a grade of C or higher.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

AH 105 & MA 141

Corequisites:

AH 105, MA 141

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Multiple

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.hacc.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 780-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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