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MDCA 2306 - Medical Assisting Seminar


Credit hours: 3

Prerequisites: MDCA 2403 - Medical Assisting III  

Corequisites: MDCA 2404 - Medical Assisting IV  

MDCA 2405 - Medical Assistant Practicum  

Course Description:
This course prepares the student for Practicum and employment through instruction on resumes, portfolios, attire and interviewing skills. In addition, registration and prep to take the Certified Medical Assistant (American Association of Medical Assistants) credentialing exam will be discussed as well as practice CMA (AAMA) exams.

Student Learning Outcomes:
The institution will establish specific competencies and measurable objectives, typically called Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs), and are included on the course syllabus.

  1. Acquire job prep skills related to cover letters, resumes, references and portfolios.
  2. Apply job prep skills to mock interview.
  3. Prepare for the CMA (AAMA) exam through practice assessments.