3credit hour(s)Prerequisite:Reading and Writing Skills 2 + Math Skills 2 Alg Pre- or corequisite: (HLED 1111 or HLED 1117) Corequisite:MAST 1110 + MAST 1120L + MAST 1520 + MAST 1520L + MAST 1540 Introduction to the clinical role of the medical assistant in medical office/clinic settings with skills and knowledge development in positive patient interactions, dosage calculations, principles of pharmacology and medication administration, infection control, patient coaching, nutrition and health promotion.