Medical Assistant, AS

The following curriculum for the Associate of Science in Medical Assisting degree program is offered at the Knoxville, Asheville, Atlanta, and Nashville campuses (Hybrid).

AS Medical Assisting Curriculum: 91 Credits

Area I - Core Curriculum: 46 Credits

Communications

COM 1261 Effective Speaking Credits: 4.5

Computer Literacy

SCC 1031 Computer and Information Literacy Credits: 4.5

Humanities

Approved Humanities Elective Credits: 4.5

Elective

Approved Electives Credits: 6

Area II - Major Curriculum: 45 Credits

AHS 1010 Medical Terminology Credits: 4
AHS 1200 Anatomy & Physiology for Allied Health Credits: 4
MAS 1850 Medical Law and Ethics for Medical Assisting Credits: 4
MAS 1870 Pharmacology Credits: 4
MAS 1890 Medical Office Administration Credits: 3
MAS 1930 Medical Insurance and Diagnostic Coding Credits: 4
MAS 2010 Medical Assisting I Credits: 6
MAS 2020 Medical Assisting II Credits: 6
MAS 2050 Medical Assisting Practicum Credits: 6
MAS 2130 Diseases of the Human Body Credits: 4

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Medical Assistant, AS

AS Medical Assisting Curriculum: 91 Credits

Area I - Core Curriculum: 46 Credits

Communications

Computer Literacy

Humanities

Mathematics

Personal Development

Social Science

Written Communication

Elective

Area II - Major Curriculum: 45 Credits