This degree program prepares students to pursue an administrative career in the medical profession. The program combines training in the business office and computer skills with specialized course work unique to the medical profession. Both beginning students and employed medical personnel will find this program invaluable for careers in a medical office environment.
(Major Code 2790; State CIP Code 51.0710)
Associate of Applied Science Degree
Prerequisite for Required Courses
Note: Prior to beginning the program, the student must take the following prerequisite, or have taken the equivalent transfer course, or have passed the waiver test, or have have obtained a waiver from the program administrator.
BOT 105 | Keyboarding and Formatting I | 3 |
First Semester
BOT 103 | Business English | 3 |
BOT 106 | Intro to Business Computer Applications* | 3 |
HC 130 | Medical Terminology for Healthcare Professions | 3 |
BOT 130 | Office Systems Concepts | 3 |
ENGL 121 | Composition I* | 3 |
^ | 1 |
Total Hours | 16 |
Second Semester
BOT 155 | Word Processing Application I* | 2 |
BOT 141 | Electronic Health Records* | 3 |
BOT 150 | Records Management* | 3 |
BOT 115 | Electronic Calculators | 1 |
MATH 120 | Business Mathematics* | 3 |
BUS 225 | Human Relations | 3 |
BOT 180 | Business Spreadsheet Applications* | 1 |
or BOT 185 | Business Database Applications* |
Total Hours | 16 |
Third Semester
BOT 122 | Medical Keyboarding* | 1 |
BOT 142 | Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare | 3 |
BOT 125 | Document Formatting* | 1 |
ACCT 111 | Small Business Accounting | 3 |
or ACCT 121 | Accounting I |
BOT 255 | Word Processing Applications II* | 2 |
BUS 150 | Business Communications* | 3 |
^ | 3 |
Total Hours | 16 |
Fourth Semester
BOT Electives
Total Program Hours: 64