MA 023 - Medication Administration for Medical Assistants

    Recent Professors
    Denis Golubev, Georgi Tatarski
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    30 students
    Difficulty
    4.2Lightout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    MA 006 and HSCI 008 and ( BIOL 071 or BIOL 020 or MA 004 ) all with C or better
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of MA 023
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Students will study the theory and practice of oral, topical, and parenteral medication administration. Students will learn injection safety, techniques, and site selection in a learner-centered environment. Medication dosage calculations are emphasized as well as the handling of possible medication side effects and emergencies pertaining to medication administration.
    Usually Held
    Thu 5:30pm–8:35pm, Tue 5:30pm–7:20pm