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3.00 Credits
Builds on competencies developed in MEDA 161, necessary for assisting a health care provider in a clinical setting. Focuses on electrocardiography; specialty procedures, safety in radiography; nutrition in health and disease, dosage calculations, and advanced patient screening techniques. Prerequisite: BTEC 101, MATH 105, MEDA 120 or BIOL 221 and BIOL 222 , MEDA 161, and current enrollment in the Medical Assisting program.
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1.00 Credits
Provides students the knowledge and helps them develop the expertise to administer and document oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intradermal, otic, ophthalmic, and rectal medications. This course is part of the educational requirement for categories A, C, and E of the state law relating to Health Care Assistants, and teaches to the scope of practice outlined in this law. Prerequisite: MEDA 101 or BTEC 181; MEDA 120 or BIOL 221 and BIOL 222 ; MATH 105, MEDA 161 and current enrollment in the Medical Assisting program.
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3.00 Credits
Develops an understanding and knowledge of common diseases and pathology. Students will become knowledgeable about diagnostic and treatment modalities, and become efficient in using drug reference materials. This course is part of the educational requirement for categories A, C, and E of the state law relating to Health Care Assistants, and teaches to the scope of practice outlined in this law. Prerequisite: MATH 105, MEDA 120 or BIOL 221 and BIOL 222, MEDA 161 and 162 and current enrollment in the Medical Assisting program.
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6.00 Credits
Provides student the opportunity to apply learned skills and knowledge to a practical experience. Students are assigned to clinics and doctors' offices where they rotate to different tasks, building from the simpler to the more complex, under the supervision of a facility-appointed preceptor. Prerequisite: All previous MEDA courses.
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1.00 Credits
Brings together students currently in externships to discuss issues as they arise in the work place. Also provides an opportunity to introduce advanced topics in medical assisting or healthcare, and to augment those subjects covered with guest speakers. Discussion and practice for the AAMA/AMA certification exam is included. Prerequisite: All previous MEDA courses
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3.00 Credits
Provides instruction in general safety related to personal protection, work areas, hand tools, material handling, electrical, welding and cutting, hazardous materials, fire prevention, ladders, basic power tools and basic rigging.
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4.00 Credits
The course is an introduction to the theory of project development procedures. The concepts used for project management will include scheduling by means of the critical path method. The fundamentals of CPM will be presented and the concepts applied with software used in industry. Basic job estimating theory will be presented and applied using current industrial software.
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5.00 Credits
A compressive study of the processing of materials, industry standards, and the manufacturing techniques that expose students to the basic types of machine tools as well as cutting tool geometry and precision measuring.
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4.00 Credits
Provides the student with a comprehensive introduction to the principles and purpose of Quality Assurance Management in industry. The student will also gain basic understanding of the quality control tools used in industry, such as standard deviation, histograms, distribution curves, etc.
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5.00 Credits
Material Science is a study of the nature, structure, characteristics, and properties of natural and synthetic materials used in contemporary industry. Emphasis will be placed on understanding how the structure and properties of industrial influence the selection of primary materials and their conversion into useful products.
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