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2025-2026 College Catalog and Student Handbook 
  
2025-2026 College Catalog and Student Handbook

MEA 0002C - Introduction to Medical Assisting



Prerequisite(s): Acceptance to the Medical Assisting program.
Corequisite(s): None
Introduces the student to the communication skills and legal responsibilities of the profession. The student will gain a foundational understanding of anatomy and physiology concepts in both illness and wellness states. The student completing this course will receive an Occupational Completion Point certificate for Introduction to Medical Assisting per the Florida Department of Education Framework.
Semester Hours: 250 clock hours
Semester Offered: Fall
Fees: Lab Fee
Course Designations: Post-Secondary Adult Vocational