2022-2023 Catalog

Medical Language Specialist (MLS1) Certificate

Campus Availability and Advisement:

  • This program is also available 100% online. For online advisement, contact any of the above.

Program Description:

The Medical Language Specialist program includes instruction in transcription, proofreading, and report analysis while applying medical terminology and computer application skills.

Note: All occupational curriculum within this program must be completed with a “C” or better in order to graduate from the program.

Required Courses

COMP 1000Introduction to Computer Literacy

3

MAST 1120Human Diseases

3

ENGL 1005Applied Technical Communication

3

OR

ENGL 1010Fundamentals of English I

3

 

BUSN 2310Anatomy and Terminology for the Medical Administrative Assistant

3

OR

ALHS 1011Structure and Function of the Human Body

5

 

BUSN 1440Document Production

4

BUSN 2320Medical Document Processing/Transcription

4

 

ALHS 1090Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences

2

OR

BUSN 2300Medical Terminology

2

 

BUSN 2330Adv Medical Document Processing/Transcription

4

XXXX xxxxSpecific Occupational-Guided Electives (See Advisor)

4

Total Credit Hours: 30 Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation