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• MATH 293: Special Studies in Mathematics

  3.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  See Statement on Special Studies. Offered on demand.
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• MDAS 101: Medical Assistant Techniques I

  5.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This course will provide an introduction to the clinical role of the Medical Assistant, and will include basic skills necessary to assist the physician and provide direct patient care in the medical office setting. Basic skills will include obtaining a patient history, taking vital signs, administering oral, liquid and topical medications. Telephone triage skills, documentation, infection control principles, use of an autoclave, and assisting with minor office procedures and surgery will also be covered. Restricted to Medical Assistant students. Prerequisite:    BIOS 130 and HCOA 154
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• MDAS 102: Pharmacology for Medical Assistants

  3.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This course is a basic study of medications and their safe administration to patients. Aspects of drug administration included are basic pharmacology terminology; dosage calculations; and basic drug classifications, their therapeutic use, common adverse effects, and precautions related to administration. Prerequisite:    MDAS 101 (Grade of C or Higher)
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• MDAS 105: Medical Assistant Techniques II

  5.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This course focuses on advanced level clinical skills common to medical offices and clinics. The enhanced role and function of the medical assistant will focus on legal aspects, ethical aspects, patient education, CLIA waived testing, Point of Care Testing, Rapid Response Teams for emergencies, Electrocardiography, phlebotomy, respiratory and physical therapy and rehabilitation therapeutic procedures. Advanced pharmacology will focus on parenteral calculations, preparations, and administration, with a special component on immunizations throughout the lifespan. Restricted to Medical Assistant students. Prerequisite:    MDAS 101 and MDAS 102 (Grade of C or Higher for Each Course) Corequisite:    HCOA 172 and HCOA 240
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• MDAS 201: Medical Assistant Externship

  4.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This course provides an opportunity for the student to integrate theory and practicum into reality practice while working in a medical environment. Medical assisting skills and knowledge will increase in skill proficiency learned in MDAS 101 and 105. This course offers clinical experiences in diagnostic procedures, and other competencies delegated to the entry-level medical assistant with consideration of the ethical and legal implications. This course includes a capstone medical assistant seminar component to link theory to practice to reality. Restricted to Medical Assistant students. Prerequisite:    MDAS 105 (Grade of C or Higher)
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• MDLA 102: Elementary French I

  3.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This introductory course focuses on listening, speaking, reading and writing in French. Vocabulary and basic grammatical structures are emphasized, and cultural elements are fully integrated in all aspects of the course. This course is designed for students who have not previously studied French and is not appropriate for native French speakers. Core: AH, D.
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• MDLA 103: Elementary Spanish I

  3.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This is an introductory, elementary part I Spanish course which includes instruction and practice in listening, speaking, reading and writing in the target language. Emphasis is placed on vocabulary and basic grammatical structures. Cultural elements are fully integrated in all aspects of the course. The course is designed for students who have not studied Spanish previously. It is not appropriate for native Spanish speakers. Also available through Online Learning. Core: AH and D.
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• MDLA 105: Elementary Chinese I

  3.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This is an introductory course which includes instruction and practice in listening, speaking, reading, and writing in the Chinese language. Emphasis is placed on vocabulary and basic grammatical structures. Cultural elements are fully integrated in all aspects of the course. The course is designed for students who have not previously studied Chinese. It is not appropriate for native Chinese speakers. Core: AH, D.
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• MDLA 107: Elementary Arabic I

  3.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This course is an introduction to the Arabic language. The course stresses the active use of the language whereby students develop proficiency in the four language skills (speaking, listening, reading, and writing.) This course is for beginners and not appropriate for native Arabic speakers. Core: AH, D.
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• MDLA 112: Elementary French II

  3.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This course is a continuation of Elementary French I. Emphasis will be placed again on developing proficiency in the four skills essential to communicative language learning: listening, speaking, reading, and writing as well as discovering aspects of both daily life and culture of Francophones all over the world. It is designed for students who have previously studied one semester of French at an elementary level. Core: AH, D.
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