Medical Office Administration – General Track
Associate Degree in Applied Science
What You’ll Learn
Studying medical office administration at Forsyth Tech provides comprehensive training in medical office procedures, billing, coding and healthcare management. With a focus on both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, this program can prepare you for a variety of roles in the healthcare industry, including medical office manager, medical records technician, and billing specialist.
Outcomes
- Communication
- Scheduling
- Billing
- Coding
- Record-keeping
- Compliance
- Transcription
- Customer-service
Curriculum & Class Schedule
Legend:
AComprehensive Articulation Agreement (This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year university.)
LLocal Requirement
IInstructional Service Agreement
UUniversal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
GGlobal Distinction
RRequisite(s)
Disclaimer line: This is a suggested list. You will consult with an academic advisor to develop your exact curriculum, based on your interests and any credits you may already have obtained prior to arriving at Forsyth Tech.
ENG 110: Freshman Composition
RCredit Hours: 3
MAT 110: Mathematical Measurement and Literacy
RCredit Hours: 3
OST 137: Office Applications I
Credit Hours: 3
OST 141: Med Office Terms I
Credit Hours: 3
OST 161: Medical Ofc Procedures
Credit Hours: 3
OST 142: Med Office Terms II
RCredit Hours: 3
OST 148: Med Ins & Billing
Credit Hours: 3
OST 149: Medical Legal Issues
Credit Hours: 3
OST 164: Office Editing
Credit Hours: 3
OST 280: Electronic Health Records
RCredit Hours: 3
COM 110: Introduction to Communication
Credit Hours: 3
HUM 115: Critical Thinking
RCredit Hours: 3
OST 122: Office Computations
Credit Hours: 3
OST 184: Records Management
Credit Hours: 3
OST 130: Comprehensive Keyboarding
Credit Hours: 3
OST 138: Office Applications II
RCredit Hours: 3
OST 286: Professional Development
Credit Hours: 3
OST 134: Text Entry & Formatting
RCredit Hours: 3
OST 263: Healthcare Customer Relations
RCredit Hours: 3
OST 288: Medical Office Admin Capstone
RCredit Hours: 3
PSY 118: Interpersonal Psychology
Credit Hours: 3
Select one:
WBL 110: World of Work
Credit Hours: 1
WBL 111: Work-Based Learning I
Credit Hours: 1
Legend:
AComprehensive Articulation Agreement (This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year university.)
LLocal Requirement
IInstructional Service Agreement
UUniversal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
GGlobal Distinction
RRequisite(s)
- Administrative Medical Staff Secretary
- Medical Transcriptionist
- Medical Biller
- Medical Records Clerk
- Medical Secretary
Visit us soon!
Forsyth Tech is located at:
2100 Silas Creek Parkway,
Winston-Salem, NC 27103