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Medical Office Management - Associate of Applied Science
Associate of Applied Science
Statement of Purpose
The Medical Office Management program prepares students to support and coordinate administrative operations across a wide range of healthcare settings. Through practical and industry-aligned training, students develop the skills needed to maintain efficient office workflows, support patient services, and promote effective staff communication and productivity.
Graduates of the certificate program are prepared for entry-level administrative roles in physicians’ offices, clinics, hospitals, and outpatient facilities. Graduates of the associate degree program are equipped for both entry-level and supervisory positions, with the knowledge and competencies needed to contribute to high-quality healthcare delivery and organizational efficiency.
Upon successful completion of the program, students may earn:
- Associate of Applied Science - Medical Office Management
- Level One Certificate - Medical Coding and Billing
Program Learning Outcomes
- Graduates from the Medical Office Management program will apply proper coding guidelines.
- Graduates from the Medical Office Management program will apply local, state, and federal regulations for health information management.
- Students graduating with an AAS in Medical Office Management will demonstrate knowledge of Human Resource law.
Program of Study
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HITT-1305 | Medical Terminology I | 3 |
| MDCA-1309 | Anatomy and Physiology for Medical Assistants | 3 |
| POFM-1317 | Medical Administrative Support | 3 |
| POFM-1300 | Basic Medical Coding | 3 |
| HITT-1353 | Legal and Ethical Aspects of Health Information | 3 |
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL-1301 | Composition I | 3 |
| HITT-1301 | Health Data Content and Structure | 3 |
| MDCA-1343 | Medical Insurance | 3 |
| POFM-2310 | Intermediate Medical Coding | 3 |
| BCIS-1305 | Business Computer Applications | 3 |
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| SPCH-1315 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| or | ||
| SPCH-1318 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| ACNT-1303 | Introduction to Accounting I | 3 |
| BMGT-1301 | Supervision | 3 |
| HRPO-1311 | Human Relations | 3 |
| POFI-1349 | Spreadsheets | 3 |
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MATH-X3XX | Mathematics Elective | 3 |
| XXXX-X3XX | Social and Behavioral Sciences Elective | 3 |
| XXXX-X3XX | Language, Philosophy, and Culture Elective | 3 |
| or | ||
| XXXX-X3XX | Creative Arts Elective | 3 |
| POFM-2380 | Cooperative Education: Medical Administrator, Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | 3 |
| HRPO-2301 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
Notes
HITT-1305, MDCA-1309, POFM-1317, POFM-1300, HITT-1353, ENGL-1301, HITT-1301, MDCA-1343, POFM-2310, BCIS-1305, SPCH-1315, SPCH-1318, ACNT-1303, BMGT-1301, HRPO-1311, POFI-1349, MATH-X3XX (Mathematics Elective), POFM-2380, and HRPO-2301: Grade of C or better is required for graduation
XXXX-X3XX (Social and Behavioral Science Elective), XXXX-X3XX (Language, Philosophy & Culture Elective), and XXXX-X3XX (Creative Arts Elective): Students may take any course within this category of the TSC General Education Core Curriculum
This information is provided as an example only. You will develop a personalized plan with your Success Coach and faculty advisor/mentor that reflects your goals and interests. You are required to meet with an advisor each semester to ensure you are on track for graduation. This document does not contain all the information you need to stay on track for graduation.
Credit Hours
- 60 credit hours — total of the courses listed above (calculated, alternatives counted once)
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