Byron Martin ATC

MEDICAL EMPHASIS ASSOCIATE DEGREE

Associate of Applied Science Degree	Legal Emphasis Associate Degree	Medical Emphasis Associate Degree
Microcomputing Degree	Office Technology Degree	Software Degree
Faculty and Staff	Office Technology	Information Request

Offered at the Levelland Campus and Byron Martin Advanced Technology Center.

The curriculum for the two-year medical emphasis program is designed to provide the student with the knowledge and skills needed for employment in a doctor's office or in a hospital. Students who satisfactorily complete the prescribed curriculum will be eligible to receive an Associate of Applied Science degree.

Program advisor on the Levelland Campus is Susan Mills, assistant professor of office technology. Program advisor at the Byron Martin Advanced Technology Center is Jeannie Coggins, assistant professor of office technology.

ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE

FIRST SEMESTER*
COSC 1401 or ITSC 1401	Intro. Computer & Info. Sciences or Introduction to Computers**	4
ENGL 1301	Composition I	3
POFM 1313	Medical Terminology I	3
POFT 1325	Business Math/Machine App.	3
ITSW 1401	Intro. to Word Processing	4
	Total Semester Hours	17

*SECOND SEMESTER*
BUSI 1301	Introduction to Business	3
ENGL 1302	Composition II	3
HRPO 1311	Human Relations	3
ITSW 2431	Advanced Word Processing	4
POFM 1317	Medical Admin. Procedures	3
SPCH 1321	Business and Professional Speech	3
	Total Semester Hours	19

*THIRD SEMESTER*
ACNT 1303	Introduction to Accounting I**	3
BUSG 1304	Personal Finance	3
ECON 2301 or ECON 1303	Principles of Macroeconomics or Survey of Economics	3
POFM 1331	Medical Transcription I	3
	Mathematics/Science**	3/4
	Total Semester Hours	15/16

*FOURTH SEMESTER*
BUSG 2305	Business Law/Contracts	3
ITSW 2434	Advanced Spreadsheets	4
POFI 2331	Desktop Publishing	3
POFM 2286	Internship-Medical Admin. Asst.	2
POFT 2312	Business Communications II	3
POFT 2331	Administrative Systems	3
	Total Semester Hours	18

* Although not a requirement for this degree, students are strongly encouraged to take ORNT 0110 during the first semester of enrollment.
** Tech Prep related courses that may be articulated with high school.
*** Consult program advisor for proper choice of courses.

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South Plains College Advanced Technology Center
3201 Avenue Q , Lubbock, TX, 79411-2633 806-747-0576

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