MDA 112 - Office Interpersonal & Communication Skills

Hours: 3

This course is designed to introduce the concepts of interpersonal therapeutic communication in a variety of settings within a diverse population. Emphasis is placed on the study of behavior, basic psychological principles, developmental stages of the life cycle, and principles of therapeutic, verbal and non-verbal communication skills as they relate to the role of the medical assistant. Students will achieve 100 percent of course designated MAERB core competent ices for this course. Students must maintain a grade of C or higher to successfully pass this course.

Prerequisite/Corequisite: MDA 101
Yearly Cycle:
Spring