2016-2017 Spring Publication

May 24, 2025

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2016-2017 Spring Publication [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Administrative Services - Medical, AAS

[AAS_ASMS degree offered at LSC-Tomball]

First Year

First Semester

POFT 1329 - Beginning Keyboarding 3 Credits
HITT 1305 - Medical Terminology I 3 Credits
POFM 1317 - Medical Administrative Support 3 Credits
ITSC 1301 - Introduction to Computers 3 Credits

Second Semester

ITSW 1304 - Introduction to Spreadsheets 3 Credits
POFM 1327 - Medical Insurance 3 Credits
POFM 1300 - Basic Medical Coding 3 Credits
ITSW 1301 - Introduction to Word Processing 3 Credits

Third Semester

PHED 1164 - Introduction to Physical Fitness & Wellness 1 Credits OR
Any one credit hour physical activity course 1 Credits
Elective Creative Arts/Language, Philosophy, & Culture 3 Credits ¹

Second Year

First Semester

POFT 1301 - Business English 3 Credits
ENGL 1301 - Composition and Rhetoric I 3 Credits
BIOL 2404 - Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology 4 Credits
POFM 1302 - Medical Software Applications 3 Credits

Second Semester

POFM 2310 - Intermediate Medical Coding 3 Credits
Elective Speech 3 Credits ²
POFT 1325 - Business Math Using Technology 3 Credits
HPRS 2321 - Medical Law and Ethics for Health Professionals 3 Credits
POFT 1132 - Workplace Diversity 1 Credits

Third Semester

Elective Social/Behavioral Sciences 3 Credits ¹
POFM 2380 - Cooperative Education -Medical Administrative Assistant/Secretary 3 Credits ³ OR
POFM 2386 - Internship - Medical Administrative Assistant/Secretary 3 Credits ³

Total Credit Hours 60

¹Choose from the AAS Associate of Applied Science (AAS) core

² Choose from the AA Associate of Arts core

³Capstone course

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