Office Administration Technology - Medical Transcription - Certificate of Completion

Doña Ana Community College 2026-2027 Catalog

(19 credits)

NOTE: Students who lack prior health and/or general office experience may need to take course-related prerequisites.

NOTE: Students must earn a final grade of C- or better in all major requirement courses/Technical Requirements and achieve a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.0.

Students must complete all University certificate requirements to total at least 19 credits. Developmental coursework will not count towards the degree requirements and/or elective credits, but may be needed in order to take the necessary English and Mathematics coursework.

Prefix Title Credits
Technical Requirements
HITP 2208Medical Office Procedures3
HLSC 1510Medical Terminology3
HLSC 1520Anatomy and Physiology for Health Careers4
OTEC 1125Writing, Proofreading and Editing3
OTEC 2270Medical Transcription3
BCIS 1220Introduction to MS Word3
Total Credits19

(19 credits)

A Suggested Plan of Study

The contents of this roadmap may vary depending on initial student placement in mathematics and English. This is only a suggested plan of study for students, and is not intended as a contract.  Individual student academic plans may vary. Please contact your academic advisor to create a plan that works for you. Course availability may vary from fall to spring semester and may be subject to modification or change.

NOTE: Students must earn a final grade of C- or better in all major requirement courses/Technical Requirements and achieve a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.0.

Students must complete all University certificate requirements to total at least 19 credits. Developmental coursework will not count towards the degree requirements and/or elective credits, but may be needed in order to take the necessary English and Mathematics coursework.

Plan of Study Grid
Semester 1Credits
HLSC 1510 Medical Terminology 3
HITP 2208 Medical Office Procedures 3
 Credits6
Semester 2
HLSC 1520 Anatomy and Physiology for Health Careers 4
OTEC 1125 Writing, Proofreading and Editing 3
 Credits7
Semester 3
OTEC 2270 Medical Transcription 3
 Credits3
Semester 4
BCIS 1220 Introduction to MS Word 3
 Credits3
 Total Credits19