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• MED 206: Clinical Experience II

  2.00 Credits

  Lehigh Carbon Community College

  
  The Program Coordinator assigns students to clinical rotations. Once given approval by participating site, the students spend one day of each week in the semester in assigned physicians' offices or participating facility, under the direct supervision of office personnel. Clinical rotations generally follow the pattern of seven, eight hours per day in one office, (3rd rotation), and eight days of eight hours per day are spent in a second office (fourth and final rotation). Students and coordinator track the time at each facility. Students observe and now expand on the tasks they participate in within the practice or facility they are assigned. Basic procedures followed in the operation of the administrative, clinical, and laboratory routines of each particular clinical assignment. The course allows opportunities to perform tasks learned in the college classroom, to observe other procedures, and to participate in the routines and operations of medical practices as required by the American Association of Medical Assistants and the Commission of Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, the program accrediting agenices. There is no finanical remuneration given to the student during this supervised clinical assignment.
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• MED 207: Medical Assisting II

  5.00 Credits

  Lehigh Carbon Community College

  
  This course introduces pharmacology: study of drug sources, uses, actions, adverse effects, contraindications and allergic reactions. Drugs will be introduced in relation to multiple disease processes. Pharmacologic math and medication calculations will also be introduced. Caring for special populations such as, pediatrics, geriatrics, psychology and obstetrics will be introduced. Current CPR certification-Health Care Provider from the American Red Cross or the American Hearth Association is required by the completion of this class. First aid, emergency procedures and disaster preparedness in the health care provider's office will be emphasized.
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• MED 213: Clinical Experience

  6.00 Credits

  Lehigh Carbon Community College

  
  As the capstone to the Medical Assisting Program, students will complete 225 hours of clinical experience at a clinical facility. Students will gain experience in various medical secretarial, administrative, and clinical and laboratory procedures under the supervision of medical office personnel. Lecture hours will focus on certification preparation.
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• MED 216: Medical Office Mgmt

  3.00 Credits

  Lehigh Carbon Community College

  
  Develops an understanding of management methods used in today's office, proficiency in identifying and complying with statutory regulations, and intergrates concepts of modern technology in communications, preparation of financial data, personnel data, office/practice management, and records management. Emphasizes methods for ensuring effective office/practice managment and communication through monitoring and coordination of all office components including those related to administration of people, procedures, equpiment, and environment; budgeting of monies, time, equipment, personnel, and supplies; adherence to statutory regulations, especially those germane to the medical office; and personnel hiring and training, allocation of duties, personnel evaluation, and termination. Emphasizes the role of technology in today's healthcare setting.
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• MET 101: Mechanical Print Reading

  3.00 Credits

  Lehigh Carbon Community College

  
  This course introduces the necessary principles of creating and interpreting mechanical engineering drawings. Topics will include view interpretation, dimensions, sections, aligned views, geometric tolerancing, assembly drawings, along with various symbiology used throughout the industry. Information covered in this course will conform to ANSI National Standards that are used by most manufacturers and engineering departments. This course is required for all students enrolled indrafting and design, mechanical technology, and mechanical engineering technology. This course is also recommended for others who are interested in engineeing or other related fields of study.
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• MET 104: Manufacturing

  3.00 Credits

  Lehigh Carbon Community College

  
  Presents topics which investigate the materials of industry and the processes used to transform them into finished products. Emphasis is placed on the changing role in manufacturing with regards to new engineered materials and the processing of these materials with high tech, computer controlled equipment.
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• MET 105: Machine Shop

  3.00 Credits

  Lehigh Carbon Community College

  
  Gives the student direct experience in the operation of metal cutting machine tools. Helps make the student more aware of the special problems which are encountered by industrial shop personnel.
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• MET 106: Mechanical Drafting

  4.00 Credits

  Lehigh Carbon Community College

  
  This is the second of two courses in drafting for students who are interested in learning the graphic language of industry. It includes basic informations required for making and reading industrial specifications and drawings. The course is required for students enrolled in Mechanical Technology or Drafting and Design and is recommended for those others who are interested in Industrial Arts Education, Engineering, or for special purposes.
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• MET 111: Computer Aided Drafting

  4.00 Credits

  Lehigh Carbon Community College

  
  Prepares students to proficiently operate a C.A.D. workstation to produce working drawings. The AUTOCAD software being used, will be the most current, so that upon graduation the students will be familiar with the standard of industry. Emphasis will be placed on using the software and all its capabilities to efficiently create mechanical and architectural drawings.
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• MET 115: Computer-Aided Manufacturing

  3.00 Credits

  Lehigh Carbon Community College

  
  This course will investigate state-of-the-art manufacturing methods presently found in industry. Major emphasis will be placed on the study of development of C.N.C. programming techniques. Additional topics covered are robotics, flexible manufacturing systems, and cells.
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