Multi-Skilled Healthcare

Credential:: Certificate
Locations:: Beavercreek and Springfield - Leffel Lane
Semester Credit Hours:: 36.5
Total Tuition & Fees:: $5,940.05

Tuition is based on in-state, in-county rates. Totals do not include textbooks and other materials.

Overview

Ready to shape a healthcare career with versatility built right in? This multi-skilled healthcare certificate gives you a streamlined introduction to patient care, medical terminology, human disease, communication and foundational clinical skills, then lets you tailor your training with specialty electives that match your interests or career goals. You gain the flexibility to build multiple competencies, pursue industry certifications tied to your chosen specialties and prepare for work in hospitals, long-term care, clinics or physician offices — all while keeping your options open to apply these courses toward advanced certificates or the multi-skilled healthcare - associate of technical studies degree.

Course Requirements

Year One

Fall
Course Number	Course Name	Credit Hours
BIO 1105	Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology	Credit Hours: 3
EMS 1171	Basic Life Support: CPR	Credit Hours: 0.5
FYE 1101	College Success	Credit Hours: 1
MST 1101	Introduction to Health Care	Credit Hours: 3
MST 1105	Medical Terminology	Credit Hours: 2
--	Technical Elective(s) *	Credit Hours: 6

Spring
Course Number	Course Name	Credit Hours
ITS 1105	Computer Concepts and Software Applications	Credit Hours: 3
MST 1140	Human Disease	Credit Hours: 3
PSY 1111	Introduction to Psychology	Credit Hours: 3
--	Technical Elective(s) *	Credit Hours: 6

Summer
Course Number	Course Name	Credit Hours
COM 1110	Interpersonal Communication I
or COM 1120	Public Speaking I
or COM 1170	Small Group Communication	Credit Hours: 3
ENG 1111	English I	Credit Hours: 3

Footnotes

* Students must choose a total of 12 credit hours of technical elective course work from two or more of the following specialty areas. Students should verify that course prerequisites have been met prior to registering for a course.

Diagnostic Procedures

MLT 1120 Medical Laboratory Orientation and Phlebotomy (2 credits) (must also register for MLT 1125)
MLT 1125 Medical Laboratory Orientation and Phlebotomy Laboratory (1 credit) (must also register for MLT1120)
MST 1160 Phlebotomy (2 credits) (must also register for MST 1161)
MST 1161 Phlebotomy Lab (1 credit) (must also register for MST 1160)
MST 1171 Principles of Electrocardiography (2 credits)

Direct Patient Care

BIO 1110 Basic Human Nutrition (2 credits)
MST 1181 Nurse Aide Training (4 credits)
NUR 1110 Dosage Calculations (1 credit)
PTA 1112 PTA Survey (1 credit)

Emergency Care

EMS 1100 EMT Theory and Practice (7 credits)

Chemical Dependency

SWK 1105 Chemical Dependency I: Pharmacology/Physiology of Psychoactive Substances (3 credits)
SWK 2205 Chemical Dependency II: Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment Strategies (3 credits)
SWK 2215 Chemical Dependency III: Co-occurring Disorders of Addiction & Mental Health (3 credits)

Medical Coding

OAD 2301 CPT/ICD-10-PCS Coding (3 credits)
OAD 2302 ICD-10-CM Coding (3 credits)
OAD 2312 Advanced Medical Coding (3 credits)
OAD 2320 Medical Office Certification Review (1 credit)

Healthcare Management

ACC 1000 Accounting Concepts (3 credits)
ACC 1100 Introduction to Financial Accounting (4 credits)
MGT 1060 Organizational Behavior (3 credits)
MGT 1120 Principles of Management (3 credits)

Other Technical Elective

EBE 1000 Employability Skills (1 credits)

The program schedule is designed for full-time students who have completed all prerequisites and who have no college preparatory recommendations. Many individuals, especially part-time students and those taking college preparatory courses, will require additional semesters of study. Students should consult their academic advisors for help in planning their schedules.