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5.00 Credits
Introduction to multi-variable calculusTopics include vector-valued functions, partial derivatives, directional derivatives, multiple integration, vector analysis, line and surface integrals, Green's and Stoke' s theorems. Prerequisite: Grade C- or higher in MATH 126 or permission of the Mathematics Department.
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5.00 Credits
First-order and higher-order differential equations, systems of linear differential equations, LaPlace transforms, numerical methods, and qualitative analysis of ODE's will be discussed. Prerequisite: Grade C- or higher in MATH 126 or permission of the Mathematics Department.
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5.00 Credits
Intensive practical math designed for individuals entering the health occupations industry. Prerequisite: Appropriate placement score.
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5.00 Credits
Integration of basic structure and functions of the human body with disease processes that can affect body systemsThis is the first of two human structure and function classes and includes an introduction to cellular function, as well as the anatomy and physiology of the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, neurologic, sensory, and digestive systemsIncluded are common diagnostic tests, treatments and possible prognoses for common disease processes that can affect each system.
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2.00 Credits
Emphasizes the importance of communication in the medical setting.Students will learn to utilize well-defined professional skills to increase the effectiveness of communication between themselves and their patientsTopics discussed will include how cultural influences, biases, and prejudices may affect interactions; listening skills; verbal and non-verbal communication; roadblocks to effective communication; and interview techniques. Prerequisite: Admission to the Medical Assisting program. Recommended: READ 098.
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5.00 Credits
Second of two human structure and function classes for the Medical Assisting programIncluded is a discussion of the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system, hemodynamics, the heart, circulation and blood vessels, immunity and the lymphatic system, respiratory system, urinary system, and reproductive system.Common diagnostic tests/treatments, pharmacological agents, and possible prognoses for common disease processes are included.Prerequisite: MEDA 110.
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10.00 Credits
Provides a foundation in basic patient exam techniques and minor procedures, and basic diagnostic laboratory techniques and procedures commonly performed in the physician's office or clinic.The lab portion of this course provides practice in the above techniques. Prerequisite: MEDA 120.
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2.00 Credits
Introduction to the legal and ethical side of medical settingsThis course exposes the student to legal concepts, including standard of care, criminal and civil acts, contracts, negligence, ethical concepts, confidentiality, and scope of practice for health care professionals. Prerequisite: Admission to the Medical Assisting program. Recommended: READ 098.
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5.00 Credits
Explores the flow of information in a medical office.MediSoft, Office Hours, and MS Word software programs are utilized to process information and produce typical medical office documents, financial records, and insurance claims. Prerequisite: Admission to the Medical Assisting program.
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1.00 Credits
Recognize emergencies and distinguish between emergency and non-emergency situationsIt gives the student the knowledge and theory for appropriate response to office/clinic emergencies.Includes instruction in emergency response guidelines, documentation and emergency recordkeeping, recognizing victims of abuse and neglect, sudden illness, cardiac emergencies, CPR, psychological issues related to emergency response and burnout. Prerequisite: Admission to the Medical Assisting program. Recommended: READ 098.
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