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Sep 07, 2024
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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Medical Assisting, AAS
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Associate of Applied Science • MEDA AAS
The program is designed to prepare competent entry-level medical assistants in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains. Graduates are prepared in the basics of patient care, basic laboratory practices and medical office procedures. In addition, the graduate will have developed their interpersonal communication skills and acquired a foundation in both psychology and diversity. The graduate is eligible to take the certification exam of the American Association of Medical Assistants (CMA) and/or the American Medical Technologist Exam (RMA).
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Foundations of Excellence - 29 Credits
Foundations of Health Professions - 9 Credits
Total Credits: 60
+These MEDA courses must be completed at Davenport University in order to be eligible to sit for the certification exams.
#A grade of C or better is required for successful completion of both BIOL 115 and BIOL 116 .
**Recommended electives for students wishing to pursue the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree (BSN).
To be prepared for success on the national certification exam and entry into the Medical Assisting profession, it is strongly recommended that students meet the most current catalog year requirements.
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