Fall 2019 Course Syllabi

• Study Guide to Accompany Comprehensive Medical Assisting, Lindh et al, 6 th ed. (ISBN: 978-1-305-96485-3) – REQUIRED • Medical Dictionary of your choice – recommended • Bundle for the text and study guide (cost effective option at the DCB bookstore) (ISBN: 978-1-337-74015-9) Course Requirements : • The student is expected to read the assigned chapters, as well as any lecture notes and slides posted by the instructor. • The student is expected to participate and provide feedback on all discussion questions within the week they are assigned. This is not option and is a part of the grade for the course. • All discussions must be well thought out and contain relevant content, including responses to other students’ discussion threads. • Students are expected to behave in a professional manner. Inappropriate communication will not be tolerated. • The instructor reserves the right to give assignments that may not be listed in this syllabus. Tentative Course Outline : Week 1: • Chapter 25 – Obstetrics Week 2: • Chapter 25 – Obstetrics Continued Week 3: • Chapter 25 – Gynecology Week 4: • Chapter 25 – Gynecology Continued • Exam 1 (Ch. 25) Week 5: • Chapter 26 – Pediatrics Week 6: • Chapter 21 – Infection Control and Medical Asepsis (Immunizations) • Quiz 1 (Ch. 21, 26) Week 7: • Chapter 27 – Male Reproductive System Week 8: • Chapter 28 – Gerontology Week 9: • Midterm Exam (Ch. 25-28) Week 10: • Spring Break Week 11: • Chapter 29: Examinations and Procedures of Body Systems • Chapter 38 – Introduction to Medical Laboratory