Credits:5 LEC hours per week:4 LAB hours per week:2 This course covers intensive practical math designed for individuals entering the health occupations industry. Course Outcomes:
Apply mathematical computations to solve equations used in healthcare.
Define basic units of measurements in
the metric system
the household system
Convert among measurement systems.
Identify abbreviations used in calculating medication dosages.
Identify normal and abnormal results as reported in:
graphs
tables
Demonstrate understanding of mathematics as related to the role of a Medical Assistant