The Medical Office Assistant Certificate is designed to provide the educational opportunities to individuals that will enable them to obtain the knowledge and skills necessary to secure an entry level position as a receptionist in a physician's office, hospital, clinic or other related areas.  Technical courses apply to the degree and diploma programs in Business Administrative Technology.
 
Please follow the course sequence below when enrolling in courses.  A grade of "C" or higher is required for all courses (this includes general core courses, occupational courses, specialization courses and electives). 
 
Please note: MAS 112/MBS 100 are only offered Fall and Spring quarters, MBS 102 and BUS 226 are only offered Winter and Summer quarters, MAS 110 is only offered in Fall and BUS 216 is only offered in Spring.
  

Program Courses
Course Number
Course Name
Hours
ENG1010
Fundamentals of English I
5
Medical Terminology
3
Introduction to Microcomputers
3
BUS1130
Beginning Document Processing
6
BUS2340
Medical Office Procedures
5
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Elective
6
 
                            Total Credits
 
28

 
 

  Suggested elective are:
  Course Number    Course Name                                                                 Hours
          MBS 101       Externship                                                                         2
          MBS 102       Medical Billing Computer Applications                                2
          MBS 100       Anatomy and Human Disease                                           5
          MAS 112       Human Disease                                                                 5
          BUS 205       Internship                                                                          6
          BUS 2370    Medical Billing, Coding and Insurance                                5
         EMP 1000    Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development     3