CMA 1210 Pathophysiology

This course will start by covering the Medical Assistants role in exams, pathophysiology and anatomy of each body system. Students will complete a 2-part course project that consists of 10 worksheets each week related to the body system/s being discussed. Students will identify common diseases of each body system, doctors/specialists and medications that treat that disease/system and etiology of the disease. Part 2, students will create a patient handout and present their information in-class on their chosen disease.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

This course is part of a Limited Admissions Program; registration in this course requires admission to the program and CMA-1200, CMA-1240, ALH-1001 with a C or better -Must be completed prior to taking this course.

Corequisite

CMA-1250 -Must be taken at the same time as this course.