# Medical Assisting (MEDA) courses

San Diego City College · 2026-2027 Catalog · 1 courses

Source: https://sdccd.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/15522/15846/15848/15523/15582

"Offered" lists sections in this catalog year's class schedules: Fall 2026, Spring 2027.

### MEDA 115 — Pathophysiology

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** 48 - 54 hours lecture
- **Prerequisite:** MEDA 55 with a Grade of "C" or better, or equivalent or MEDA 110 with a Grade of "C" or better, or equivalent or BIOL 160 with a Grade of "C" or better, or equivalent
- **Offered:** not on the Fall 2026, Spring 2027 schedules
- Grading: Letter Grade Only

The course focuses on disease processes in the human body from a systems approach. Analysis of the most common and significant diseases is included. The signs and symptoms, etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of disease are examined along with the appropriate medical terminology. This course is designed for students in allied health programs, but is also open to those who wish to broaden their medical background or review this information.