Medical Office Assistant Associate of Applied Science
Program Prerequisites and Additional Requirements:
- HPR 178 Medical Terminology with a “C” grade or higher
- ACCUPLACER® Next Gen Requirements:
Arithmetic (AR) 265 or higher
Writing 246 or higher
- Proof of requirements are submitted through online record tracking system. Â See Student Success Advisor for Health Occupations for instructions.
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Pass background check. The criminal background check is to be completed within 90 days of the first day of the program. Â Do not complete earlier.Â
- Pass 10-panel drug screen. Although possession and use of marijuana is no longer a crime in the State of Colorado, the possession and use of marijuana remains illegal under federal law. Â Consistent with federal law, including the Controlled Substances Act and the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act, the use and/or possession of marijuana continues to be prohibited for students seeking admission or enrolled in a health program at Morgan Community College. Therefore a student with a drug screen showing positive for use of marijuana is ineligible for admission and/or continuance in the program.
- Proof of current immunizations and influenza vaccination.
- Valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR card.
- Purchase student liability insurance and clinical badge at the College Store.
- Proof of workers compensation form.
- Provide driving record from DMV.
 | FALL-SEMESTER 1 |  |
MAT 1140 | Career Math | 3 |
CIS 1018 | Introduction to PC Applications | 3 |
ENG 1013 | Business English | 3 |
PSY 2440 | Human Growth and Development: GT-SS3 | 3 |
 | CREDITS SUBTOTAL | 12 |
 | SPRING-SEMESTER 2 |  |
BUS 2017 | Business Communications | 3 |
BIO 1004 | Biology: A Human Approach: SC1 | 4 |
MOT 1036 | Introduction to Clinical Skills | 3 |
HPR 1039 | Medical Terminology | 2 |
 | CREDITS SUBTOTAL | 12 |
 | FALL-SEMESTER 3 |  |
MAP 1010 | Medical Office Administration | 4 |
MAP 2040 | Medical Assisting Clinical Skills | 4 |
MAP 1050150 | Pharmacology for Medical Assistants | 3 |
SPA 1015 | Spanish for Professional I: Healthcare | 3 |
 |  |  |
 | CREDITS SUBTOTAL | 14 |
 | SPRING-SEMESTER 4 |  |
HPR 1006 | Customer Service in Healthcare | 2 |
HWE 1004 | Responding to Emergencies | 2 |
MAP 1020 | Medical Office Financial Management | 4 |
MAP 2038 | Medical Assistant Laboratory Skills | 4 |
COM 1250 | Interpersonal Communication: GT-SS3 | 3 |
MOT 1075 | Special Topics | 1 |
 | CREDITS SUBTOTAL | 16 |
 | SPRING-SEMESTER 3 |  |
MAP 2080 | Internship | 5 |
MAP 2069 | Review for the Medical Assistant National Exam | 1 |
 | CREDITS SUBTOTAL | 6 |
 | CREDITS TOTAL | 60 |