Key Skills Taught:
- Cognitive Knowledge: Essential knowledge for the medical assistant profession
- Psychomotor Skills: Practical skills for clinical tasks
- Affective Behavior: Developing appropriate behaviors for the healthcare setting
Program Features:
- Accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education
- Balanced training in clinical and administrative duties
- Options for an Associate in Applied Science (62 credits) or a Certificate of Proficiency (43 credits)
Program Outcomes:
- Job Placement: 100% satisfaction based on Student and Employer Surveys
- Retention Rates: Associate Degree - 53.33%, Certificate of Proficiency - 100%
- Exam Passage Rates: Associate Degree - 73.33%, Certificate of Proficiency - 66.67%
The Medical Assistant Program at Delaware County Community College offers two program options: an Associate in Applied Science degree program that requires 62 credits and a Certificate of Proficiency program that requires 43 credits.
Delaware County Community College is a public institution in Media, Pennsylvania, with a total enrollment of 9,989 students.
It offers over 80 degree and certificate programs, including popular fields such as Business Administration and Management, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Health Professions and Related Programs.
The school has an open admissions policy and offers credit for life experiences. Delaware County Community College has a student-faculty ratio of 26-to-1 and offers a semester-based academic year.
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