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Admission Requirements for Medical Scribe Specialist Certificate
In addition to the admission standards of the institution and the general admission requirements of the School of Health Related Professions, candidates seeking admission must:
- Have completed 60 hours of transferable credit from a regionally accredited institution of higher learning;
- Have a minimum overall cumulative grade point average of 2.50 on a 4.00 scale;
- Submit a resume;
- Hold current CPR certification at the time of registration;
- Upon request, complete an interview with the admissions committee; and
- Successfully complete ( a grade of "C" or better) the following prerequisite required courses:
Prerequisite Courses
Number of Courses Semester Hours English Composition 2 6 College Algebra, Quantitative Reasoning or Higher Mathematics 1 3 Natural Science 1 2 6 Humanities & FIne Arts 2 3 9 Social or Behavioral Science 3 2 6 Electives 30 Total Prerequisites 60
1 Natural Sciences include courses such as astronomy, anatomy and physiology, biology, chemistry, geology, physics, or physical science
2 Humanities & Fine Arts include courses such as art history, dance, history, modern language, music, philosophy, religion, or theatre
3 Social and Behavioral Sciences include courses such as anthropology, economics, political science, psychology, or sociology
Application deadline is May 15 for fall admissions.