Academic Course Search
Medical Assisting Administrative Procedu
ID: MED-104
This course provides a study of receptionist duties, patient record management, insurance claims processing, icd-9-cm, CPT and HCPCS coding, letter writing, computer applications and the use of other business machines.
Medical Assisting Clinical Procedures
ID: MED-114
This course covers examination room techniques, including vital signs, specialty examination, minor surgical techniques and emergency procedures.
Medical Assisting Office Skills I
ID: MED-105
This course provides a study of receptionist duties, records maintenance, insurance form processing, and office machine use.
Medical Assisting Pharmacology
ID: MED-112
This course provides a study of principles of pharmacology, drug therapy, and the administration of medication.
Medical Business Records
ID: MED-109
This course provides a study of record keeping procedures utilized in physicians' offices and other clinical facilities.
Medical Office Clinical Skills I
ID: MED-141
This course provides instruction in examination room techniques, vital signs, interviewing, assisting with a physical examination, minor surgery and nutrition.
Medical Office Management
ID: MED-107
This course provides a study of the principles and practices of banking and accounting procedures, billing methods, and office management.
Specialty Functions
ID: DAT-183
This course is an introduction to dental specialties, the refinement, the roles served by assistants in the dental specialties, and the expanded legal functions for qualified assistants.
Applied Surgical Technology
ID: SUR-102
This course covers the principles and application of aseptic technique, the perioperative role, and medical/legal aspects.
Clinical Practice I
ID: MED-117
This course provides practical application of administrative and clinical skills in medical facility environments.
Clinical Procedures I
ID: DAT-154
This course includes preparation to assist a dentist efficiently in four-handed dentistry. Emphasis is on the names and functions of all dental instruments, the principles involved in their use, and the assistants' role in dental instrumentation.
Computers in Healthcare
ID: AHS-131
This course is the study of the hardware and software used in various healthcare settings including information systems, computerized medical interfaces, telemedicine, networking, as well as other basic computer applications.
Dental Health Education
ID: DAT-121
This course defines the responsibilities of the dental assistant in individual and community dental health education with emphasis on the etiology of dental disease, methods for prevention, and principles of nutrition in relationship to oral health and preventive dentistry.
Dental Hygiene
ID: DHG-151
This course is a study of the principles of infection control and hazardous waste communication; instrumentation, instrument design; operator and patient positioning;, operation of basic dental equipment; patient evaluation and medical history review.
Introduction to Nuclear Medicine
ID: NMT-101
This course is a study of the overall basics of nuclear medicine technology. This course includes patient care, ethics, medical-legal issues and the history of nuclear medicine.
Introduction to Respiratory Care
ID: RES-101
This course includes introduction topics pertinent to entering the respiratory care profession, i.e., medical terminology , ethical issues, and legal issues. Patient assessment and pharmacology for respiratory care is discussed.
Microbiology
ID: BIO-225
This is a detailed study of microbiology as it relates to infection and the disease processes of the body. Topics include immunity, epidemiology, medically important microorganisms, and diagnostic procedures for identification.
Nremt Review
ID: EMS-270
This course provides the opportunity to practice and demonstrate proficiency in all of the required National Registry of Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT) skill stations.
Oral Medicine/Oral Biology
ID: DAT-123
This course presents a basic study of oral pathology, pharmacology, nutrition, and common emergencies as related to the role of the dental assistant.
Paramedic Internship I
ID: EMS-232
This course provides application of the knowledge and skills learned in the classroom using the team approach to emergency medical patients in the pre-hospital environment.