Apr 16, 2026  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2021-22 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2021-22 [Archived Catalog]

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MAT 2000 - Pharmacology and Disease Processes in Medical Assisting


Covers common diseases with pharmacology in the major body systems. Topics also include evaluation, treatment, patient education, and office triage as provided by the medical assistant.

Requisites: MAT 1400 and (MATH 1090 or Tier I Math)
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Course Transferability: CTAG course: CTMAT011 Patient Care
College Credit Plus: Level 1
Learning Outcomes:
  • Explore appropriate patient education provided by a medical assistant.
  • Identify appropriate office triage provided by a medical assistant.
  • Identify basic pharmacology used with common diseases.
  • Identify common diseases in major human body systems.
  • Identify disease treatment plans.
  • Recognize appropriate evaluation methods of disease.



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