MAP - 622 Medical Assistant Practicum

(6 s.h.)

Prerequisite: MAP - 359 Clinical Procedures II; Successful completion of all Medical Assistant Curriculum Term 1 and Term 2.
An eight-week term of practical experience in selected physicians’ offices, clinics, or laboratories. The practicum offers the students an opportunity to perform various clinical and office procedures under the supervision of the physician, nurse, and the instructor/ coordinator. 225 clock hours are completed in the clinical setting. An additional 15 clock hours (1 s.h.) are completed as a review for the national certification examination. This course has been designated as a pass/no pass course.

Lecture Hours: 15
Lab Hours: 0
Clinical Hours: 225
Work Experience Hours: 0

Equivalent to 90-208, MEDA-720, MAP-616.