Degree Requirements: Certificate in Medical Assisting

Upon the recommendation of the faculty, Saint Luke's™ College of Health and Sciences at Rockhurst University will confer the Certificate in Medical Assisting upon students who have fulfilled the following requirements:

  • Completion of the 32 hours of the required program of study for the Certificate in Medical Assisting.
  • A minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0 with no grade below C counting towards graduation.

 

Medical Assisting

Requirements for Diploma/Certificate

Credits

MAST 1010

Introduction to Medical Assisting

3

MAST 1100

Human Structure and Function

3

MAST 1200

Laboratory Skills and Techniques

4

MAST 1700

Exam Room Techniques and Patient Care

4
MAST 2070 Office Organization and Administration

3
MAST 2010

Coding and Reimbursement

 3

MAST 2450

Pharmacology and Medication Administration

4

MAST 2500

Symptomology

3

MAST 2810

Medical Assisting Practicum

4

MAST 2850

Medical Assisting Capstone

1

Total Credits for Diploma

32

The medical assisting program courses are offered specific semesters.