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Southwest University
Associate of Applied Science in Medical Coding and Billing Systems
- El Paso, USA
Associate of Applied Science
Full time
15 months
Blended, On-Campus
English
An Associate in Applied Science degree in Medical Coding and Billing Systems prepares individuals for a career in the health care industry as coding and billing specialists. Students will gain knowledge in health record maintenance, medical insurance processes, and healthcare classification systems. Students will also learn computer application skills, interpersonal coding, and billing procedures.


Southwest University
Associate of Applied Science in Nursing
- El Paso, USA
Associate of Applied Science
Full time
24 months
On-Campus
English
The Associate of Applied Science Program at Southwest University at El Paso is a 16-term program of study that prepares the student to provide patient centered care, to act as a safety advocate for the patient, to become a member of the nursing profession and healthcare team in various healthcare settings and builds confidence in the student as they embark on the journey of becoming a professional nurse.
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Southwest University
Associate of Applied Science in Health Administration
- El Paso, USA
Associate of Applied Science
Full time
15 months
Blended, On-Campus
English
This program is designed to prepare students seeking employment in health administration. Students will understand the principles and practice of health care regarding administration, management, law, economics, and policy.


Peninsula College
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Medical Office Assisting, Associate in Applied Science
Associate of Applied Science
Full time
6 semesters
On-Campus
English
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The Peninsula College Associate in Applied Science (AAS) Medical Office Assisting program provides training for adults seeking employment in the administrative areas of medical offices, clinics, hospitals, home health, extended care facilities, and other healthcare settings. Graduates are likely to find employment in these areas, while advanced degrees may provide access to a wider range of career opportunities in healthcare. Technology skills are integrated to prepare students for medical office employees, including electronic medical billing and coding, bookkeeping and accounting, and charting in patient records.


Southwest University
Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting
- El Paso, USA
Associate of Applied Science
Full time
12 months
On-Campus
English
The Associate of Applied Sciences in Medical Assisting (AASMA) was designed to meet the demands of a continuously evolving healthcare market. By intensifying and expanding the training, the AASMA Graduate will be competent not only as a Medical Assistant, but also in the areas of Phlebotomy, Electrocardiography, and advanced Patient Care.


Tacoma Community College
Associate of Applied Science in Radiologic Science
Associate of Applied Science
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
X-ray technologists or radiographers operate X-ray equipment to generate diagnostic images of the human body. They perform radiologic examinations independently as well as assisting radiologists or other physicians to meet their imaging needs. They work in hospitals, medical imaging centers, and clinics. X-ray technologists have a comprehensive knowledge of human anatomy and physiology. They are educated in patient care. And they are educated about the hazards of ionizing radiation so that they can perform their tasks in a safe, responsible, and professional manner. This 2-year program leads to an Associate in Applied Science Degree in Radiologic Science, as well as a certificate of completion.


Southwest University
Associate of Applied Science in Medical Laboratory Technology
- El Paso, USA
Associate of Applied Science
Full time
20 months
Blended, On-Campus
English
An Associate Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology prepares individuals for a career in the health care industry as Medical Laboratory Technicians. These laboratory professionals assist in the coordination of clinical laboratory activities, including timely and cost-effective testing of patient samples and lab equipment maintenance.


Merritt College
Associate of Science in Health Sciences
- Oakland, USA
Associate of Applied Science
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
To qualify for the Associate in Science in Health Sciences degree, students must satisfactorily complete the Degree Major requirements specified below and the local AA/ AS General Education requirements.


Tacoma Community College
Associate of Applied Science in Emergency Medical and Health Services
Associate of Applied Science
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The AAS degree in Emergency Medical & Health Services requires the completion of the Paramedic certificate (69 credits) and an additional 42 credits of required degree courses. With the exception of EMC 200, students may take all of the required degree courses in advance of the Paramedic certificate program. With TCC's EMHS AAS degree, you'll have the option to work as a Paramedic. You'll also have the option to go further along this career pathway. The EMHS AAS degree prepares you to transfer into Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) programs, such as TCC's Community Health BAS program.


Peninsula College
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Addiction Studies, Associate in Applied Science-Transfer
Associate of Applied Science
Full time
6 semesters
On-Campus
English
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Complete your Addiction Studies, Associate in Applied Science-Transfer (AAS-T). This program's competencies can be attained through an extensive array of educational courses offered. The program contains classes suggested to begin internships in chemical dependency agencies in the public and private sectors and fulfill chemical dependency professional status in accordance with current certification requirements. Course content includes counseling, case management, psychology, sociology, ethics, law, and physiology as well as internships in a variety of work environments. Students are encouraged to begin the program in either the fall or winter quarter. The AAS-T option may improve the transferability of Associate in Applied Science (AAS) degrees to some four-year programs.


Riverside City College
Associate of Science in Registered Nursing
- Riverside, USA
Associate of Applied Science
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The School of Nursing is a vital component of Riverside City College (RCC) and embraces the mission, values, and traditions of both the RCC District and the College. The School of Nursing prepares quality nursing health care providers using a student-centered approach through teaching excellence in an environment conducive to learning. The Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) Registered Nurse (RN) program prepares individuals for professional generalist nursing roles and collaboration with other professionals and consumers to deliver holistic health care.


Edmonds College
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Associate of Applied Science in Allied Health Education
- Lynnwood, USA
Associate of Applied Science
Full time
2 years
Blended, Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
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Health care is one of the growing industries in the nation with opportunities in both direct patient care and support occupations. Edmonds College’s instructors, and experienced healthcare professionals, will guide you through classroom and laboratory activities to learn about the healthcare environment, personal skills to make you successful in the healthcare workplace, and the specific skills required in your chosen profession. Our affiliations with local healthcare facilities will enable you to obtain clinical hands-on experience to hone your skills in the healthcare environment.


Southwest University
Associate of Applied Science in Dental Assisting
- El Paso, USA
Associate of Applied Science
Full time
14 months
On-Campus
English
The Associate of Applied Sciences in Dental Assisting was designed to meet the demands of a continuously evolving healthcare market. The purpose of the program is to provide students with sufficient theoretical knowledge and practical skills to perform efficiently in an entry-level position as a chairside assistant in a dental office.


Peninsula College
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Addiction Studies, Associate in Applied Science
Associate of Applied Science
Full time
6 semesters
On-Campus
English
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Complete your Addiction Studies, Associate in Applied Science (AAS). This program's competencies can be attained through an extensive array of educational courses offered. The program contains classes suggested to begin internships in chemical dependency agencies in the public and private sectors and fulfill chemical dependency professional status in accordance with current certification requirements. Course content includes counseling, case management, psychology, sociology, ethics, law, and physiology as well as internships in a variety of work environments. Students are encouraged to begin the program in either the fall or winter quarter.


Peninsula College
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Medical Assisting, Associate in Applied Science
Associate of Applied Science
Full time
7 semesters
On-Campus
English
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The Peninsula College Associate in Applied Science (AAS) Medical Assisting program provides training for employment in medical offices, clinics, and other healthcare settings. Graduates are likely to find employment in these areas, while advanced degrees may provide access to a wider range of career opportunities in healthcare. The Medical Assisting AAS degree includes transfer coursework in math, English, psychology, sociology, and chemistry. Courses include medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, clinical skills, medical office administration, electronic medical records, and medical billing and coding. Medical ethics, patient safety, and patient care are taught throughout the program, as well as the rules and regulations mandated by HIPAA and OSHA. Technology skills are integrated to prepare students for medical office employees, including electronic billing and coding, bookkeeping, accounting, and charting in patient records.
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An Associate of Applied Science gives students a solid foundation in both specialized career training and general education. Students seeking a fast track into the workforce can attend school full-time and complete their program in two years.





























