Medical
Administrative Assistant (C)
Certificate
Purpose Statement
This program is designed
to prepare individuals to work in administrative roles in healthcare facilities.
Skills are developed in computer applications, medical office procedures
and financial management. In addition, the student learns basic human
anatomy, physiology and disease conditions.
Director
Carol Turner
Academic Center, Rm. 219B
(409) 882-3061
Carol.Turner@lsco.edu
Faculty
Bonnie Dorman
Academic Center, Rm. 123
(409) 882-3333
Bonnie.Dorman@lsco.edu
Diane Dotson
Academic Center, Rm. 202C
(409) 882-3040
Diane.Dotson@lsco.edu
General Admission Requirements
To view LSC-O general admission requirements, click here. Please contact the Office of Admissions and Records at (409) 882-3364 or by e-mail if you have questions or need assistance.
Degree
Plan
| First
Semester |
Course |
Credit
Hours |
| POFM
1309 POFM 1313 POFT 1301 POFT 1329 POFT 1331 |
Medical
Office Procedures Medical Terminology I Business English Keyboarding and Document Formatting Business Machine Applications |
3 3 3 3 3 |
| Total
Hours: |
15 |
| Second
Semester |
Course |
Credit
Hours |
| COSC
1301 POFM 1321 POFM 1327 POFM 1331 POFM 1353 POFM 2333 |
Microcomputer Applications Medical Law and Ethics for Office Personnel Medical Insurance Medical Transcription I Medical Coding Medical Document Production |
3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| Total
Hours: |
18 |
| Third
Semester |
Course |
Credit
Hours |
| ACCT
2301 BIOL 1408 POFM 2386 POFT 2312 SPCH 1318 |
Principles of Accounting I (Financial) Introductory Biology I Internship-Medical Office Business Correspondence and Communication Interpersonal Communication |
3 4 3 3 3 |
| Total
Hours: |
16 |
|
| Grand
Total: |
49 |
