# Medical Office Specialist (Associate in Science)

Palomar College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Business Administration

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Provides specific front-office skills for an entry-level position in a medical-related facility.

Learning Outcome(s):

1.  To master skills necessary to seek employment as a front office medical worker.

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Program Requirements** | | 18-20 |
| BUS 80 | Medical Terminology and Anatomy | 4 |
| BUS 82 | Medical Insurance Billing and Coding | 3 |
| BUS 84 | Healthcare Writing Techniques | 2 |
| BUS 86 | Electronic Health Record Applications | 2 |
| BUS 88 | Medical Office Administration | 3 |
| BUS 166 | Intermediate Keyboarding | 2 |
| CE 150 | Cooperative Education Internship | 2-4 |
| **Demonstrate the ability to type 45 net words per minute for five minutes with 5 errors or less** | |  |
| **Total** | | **18-20** |