Medical Language Specialist MLS1, Technical Certificate of Credit

Program Description

The Medical Language Specialist program includes instruction in transcription, proofreading, and report analysis while applying medical terminology and computer application skills.

Admission Requirements

Minimum Required Age	NA
High School Diploma or GED Required	Yes
Placement Scores for Regular Admission (COMPASS)	English	Reading	Math	Algebra
	32	70	26	N/A

Location(s)

Baxley

Camden County

Golden Isles

Jesup

Required Courses:

COMP 1000	Introduction to Computer Literacy	3
ENGL 1010	Fundamentals of English I	3
BUSN 1440	Document Production	4
BUSN 2320	Medical Document Processing & Transcription	4
BUSN 2330	Adv Medical Document Processing & Transcription	4
MAST 1120	Human Disease	3
	Specific Occupational-Guided Electives	3

Select one of the following courses:

ALHS 1010	Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology	4
ALHS 1011	Structure & Function of the Human Body	5
BUSN 2310	Anatomy & Physiology for Medical Administrative Assistants	3

Select one of the following courses:

ALHS 1090	Medical Terminology for AHS	2
BUSN 2300	Medical Terminology	2

Total Credit Hours: 30