Certi in Medical Office Assistant at Monroe Community College
Description:
This one-year certificate program is designed to provide students with a firm foundation for the medical office environment. With the development of strong word processing skills, transcription skills, and medical office protocol, the student is well on the path to a fulfilling career in the medical support area.
(Housed in the Office and Computer Programs Department)
Distribution Requirements Credit Hours
OFFICE TECHNOLOGY: 16 Credit Hours
OFT 111 Word Processing I*+ 3
OFT 112 Word Processing II** 3
OFT 141 Grammar for the Office Professional** 3
OFT 267 Medical Office Transcription 4
OFT 268 Medical Office Procedures 3
Total 16
OTHER: 14 Credit Hours
HED 101 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Care 1
HED 115 Death and Dying OR
HED 209 Drugs and Behavior 3
BIO 133 Human Machine 3
HIM 104 Medical Terminology 3
MTH 130 Modern Business Mathematics 3
GENERAL ELECTIVE 1
Total 14
TOTAL CREDITS 30
+ If background allows (25 nwam for 5 minutes). Otherwise must take OFT 110 before OFT 111
* Placement exam available if typing over 40 nwam and previous word processing experience
** Credit by Exam available
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