Jump-start your career as a Medical Assistant with a fully asynchronous, online learning experience. Earn college credits recommended by the American Council of Education and transferable to our network of partner institutions.
PREPARE FOR YOUR HEALTHCARE DEGREE
This pathway offers courses tied to many Medical Assistant certifications. Explore the CMA, RMA, NCMA, CCMA, & CMAC certificates to learn more.
ADVANCE YOUR CAREER IN HEALTHCARE
Your certificate could also be a step towards obtaining an AS or AAS degree. Trending careers include Dental Hygienist, Lab Technician, or Physical Therapist.
All courses include:
eTextbooks
2 to 3-day turnaround for grading
Multiple chances to improve your grade
On-demand tutoring & writing center
Student support 7 days a week
Earn transferable college credit in Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology, and Pharmacology to jump-start your career as a Medical Assistant.
Medical Terminology
3 Credits
Receive an introduction to elements of medical terminology, how to apply proper terminology to describe the human body, and major pathological conditions.
Anatomy & Physiology I
3 Credits
Get a comprehensive look at the human body with Anatomy & Physiology I. Learn anatomical terminology and how to detect and treat diseases and disorders. You will also cover the relationship of chemistry to anatomy and physiology.
Anatomy & Physiology I Lab
1 Credits
This lab is offered as an addition to our online Anatomy & Physiology I course. Complete at-home lab experiments along with lab-based questions to meet your Anatomy & Physiology I lab requirements.
Pharmacology
3 Credits
Pharmacology is the study of drugs and their therapeutic and adverse effects on the body. In addition to the basic operation of several major body systems. Pharmacology includes a particular emphasis on the endocrine and immune systems along with what drugs are used to treat different health conditions.
