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Submitter's Information
Name
Vicki Shipman
Title
CTE Project Manager
Region
Bay Area
College
Las Positas College
CTE Dean
CTE Dean's Name
Vicki Shipman
CTE Dean's Email
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Program Details
Program Title
Administrative Medical Assistant
Submission Type
n/a
TOPs Code
Administrative Medical Assisting (120820)
Projected Start Date
08/15/18
Catalog Description
The Certificate of Achievement in Administrative Medical Assistant provides students with the required knowledge to work in healthcare providers offices such as physicians’ offices, ancillary healthcare providers such as physical therapy, laboratory, radiology, and a wide variety of other supportive healthcare agencies. Courses in this comprehensive program provide a broad foundation of computer skills, healthcare terminology, and medical office skills designed to acquaint students with the roles and responsibilities related to the healthcare field, medical office procedures, healthcare finance and insurance issues, and actual practice in the healthcare arena.
Enrollment Completer Projections
5
Program Proposal Attributes
Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
- Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
Program Goal
The Certificate of Achievement in Administrative Medical Assistant provides students with the required knowledge to work in healthcare providers offices such as physicians’ offices, ancillary healthcare providers such as physical therapy, laboratory, radiology, and a wide variety of other supportive healthcare agencies.
Course Units and Hours
Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)
26.5
Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)
n/a
Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)
n/a
Course Report
Program Requirements Narrative
n/a
Program Requirements
BIO 20 Contemporary Human Biology (3)
BIO 55 Orientation to Health Care (2)
BUSN 77 Finance and Insurance Procedures for Medical Offices (3)
CIS 8 Essential Computing Skills (2)
CIS 75 Office Technology/Communications (1)
CIS 79 Medical Office Procedures (3)
EMS 30 Emergency Medical Responder (3)
EMS 62 Basic Medical Terminology (3)
EMS 70A Community CPR & First Aid (.5)
List A: Select One
BUSN 43 Professional Communications (3)
CIS 43 Professional Communications (3)
List B: Select One
WRKX 94 Occupational Work Experience/Internship (3)
WRKX 95 General Work Experience (3)
Total Units (26.5)
Supporting Documents
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Bay Area Regional Questions
Goal of Program
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The COCI (Chancellor's office curriculum inventory) does not have this program in inventory therefore will not accept changes to the program without BACCC recommendation; updated PSLO’s; rubric changes (HSCI 55 to BIO 55; HSCI 62 to EMS 62); courses deleted (BIO 50); courses added (EMS 70A); reduction in units.
Please list similar programs at other colleges in the service area which may be impacted, including the name of the college, the name of the program that may be impacted, the name of the person you contacted and the outcome of that contact.
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Submission Details
Published at
11/21/17 - 12:28 PM
Status
Recommended
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Comments
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KO
Kit O'Doherty Super User · 11/22/17
This is a Substantial Change to an Existing Approved Credit Program