Pathway Information
- Total Credits | 36
- Pathway Result | Training Credential
- Program Code | MA.TC
- Special Notes:
- All courses marked with an asterisk (*) are Restricted Enrollment Classes.
- The student must get a signature from the Program Director or the Associate Dean of Health Sciences to be granted permission to the take these courses.
- Completion of BIO 120 must be taken within five years of being accepted into ALH 212.
- All courses leading to the completion of the Medical Assistant degree must be taken with a minimum grade of C and may be repeated only once, including withdrawals.
- A cumulative GPA of 2.5 (C+) is required to be eligible to be selected into the MA program classes (ALH 212, ALH 213, ALH 214, ALH 230, ALH 250).
Pathway Course Sequence
Semester 1 | 17 Credits
- ALH.100 Medical Terminology (2 Credits) ^
- BIO.120 Introduction to Human Disease (3 Credits) ^
- MAT.102 Algebraic Concepts (3 Credits) ^ OR
- MAT.104 Basic Algebra (3 Credits) ^
- *ALH.212 Clinical Procedures I (3 Credits) ^
- *ALH.214 Clinical Procedures II (3 Credits) ^
- ALH.220 Medical Law and Ethics (3 Credits) ^
Semester 2 | 19 Credits
- ALH.112 Insurance Billing (3 Credits) ^
- *ALH.213 Pharmacology for the Medical Assistant (3 Credits) ^
- AAP.255 Procedures for the Medical Office (3 Credits) ^
- *ALH.230 Laboratory Procedures for the Medical Office (4 Credits) ^
- *ALH.250 Medical Assistant Office Externship (4 Credits) ^
- ALH.290 Exam Preparation (3 Credits)
Additional Pathway Information
What's a pathway?
A pathway is a course sequence designed to help you explore interests and complete program of study requirements efficiently and affordably. You can explore more about specific courses in Self-Service.
Can I customize a pathway?
Pathways can be customized to meet your specific needs. Courses designated by a '^' are required and cannot be changed.
How do I create my pathway?
Applicants and current students are encouraged to meet with a Mid Mentor to create or edit their personalized pathway to success. Once created, students can view their customized pathway in Self-Service at any time. Schedule an appointment with a Mid Mentor today!
If you haven't yet applied to Mid, apply today and you'll be connected with a Mid Mentor soon to build your pathway.
Last Reviewed: March 2024
