MA 200 - Pharmacology for Medical Assisting

Institution:

Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

Subject:

Medical Assisting

Description:

Introduces the student to drug actions, drug classification, drug preparation, and drug dispensing and administration. The course emphasizes the most commonly prescribed drugs, dosages, systems of measurement, dosage forms and calculations, and adverse effects. Enrollment is restricted to students in the Medical Assisting Certificate program. Prerequisite: MATH 022 (or MATH 020) with a grade of C or higher. Pre or Corequisite: MA 150 with a grade of C or higher. Corequisite: MA 110.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

AH 105 & MA 140 & MA 141 & MA 142 & MA 143 & MA 201 & ( MATH 006 or MATH 008 or MATH 070 or MATH 080 or MATH 090 or MATH 100 or MATH 103 or MATH 104 or MATH 110 or MATH 111 or MATH 202 )

Corequisites:

AH 105, MA 140, MA 141, MA 142, MA 143, MA 201

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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