MEDA 1108 - Medication Administration for Medical Assisting

    Recent Professors
    Brittany M. Villagran
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026
    Class Size
    35 students
    Difficulty
    5.3Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    2
    Prerequisite
    Prerequisite Prerequisite: Admission to the Taft College Medical Assisting Program
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of MEDA 1108
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course provides basic education and training in medications and administration for the individual who is interested in working as a Clinical Medical Assistant in the medical back-office environment. Topics include basic mathematics, terminology, medication orders, medication administration including oral and injection and documentation. The emphasis is on client education and the role of the medical assistant. (formerly MEDA 1108)
    Usually Held
    Wed 6:10pm–7:25pm, Wed 7:26pm–8:45pm