MEDICAL ASSISTING Cal-GETCAssociate in Science Pathway Embed | Cuesta College

Cuesta College: MEDICAL ASSISTING — Cal-GETC

Term 1 — Fall

5 courses16 hours16 units

Area 1A : English Composition

General Education
4 units
4 hours

Area 6 : Ethnic Studies

General Education
3 units
3 hours

Term 2 — Spring

4 courses19.68 hours15.5 units

Area 3A : Arts

General Education
3 units
3 hours

Term 3

5 courses12–29 hours13 units

CIS 210 or CSS 225 or PHLB 109A/PHLB 109B

Major
3 units
3–4 hours

Area 1B : Critical Thinking and Composition

General Education
3 units
3–4 hours

Area 5A : Physical Sciences

General Education
3 units
0–9 hours

Area 5C : Laboratory Science

General Education
1 unit
3–9 hours

Term 4

5 courses13–15 hours16 units

Area 1C : Oral Communication

General Education
3 units
3 hours

Area 3B : Humanities

General Education
3 units
3–5 hours

Cuesta Degree Applicable Elective

Elective
3 units

Program 1/1:
Cuesta College: MEDICAL ASSISTING — Cal-GETC — Associate in Science

60.5 units | 12–29 hours

Term 1 — Fall | 16 units | 16 hours

Course / Task	Description	Type	Units / Hours
Area 1A : English Composition		General Education	4 units 4 hours
Area 6 : Ethnic Studies		General Education	3 units 3 hours

Term 2 — Spring | 15.5 units | 19.68 hours

Course / Task	Description	Type	Units / Hours
Area 3A : Arts		General Education	3 units 3 hours

Term 3 | 13 units | 12–29 hours

Course / Task	Description	Type	Units / Hours
CIS 210 or CSS 225 or PHLB 109A/PHLB 109B		Major	3 units 3–4 hours
Area 1B : Critical Thinking and Composition		General Education	3 units 3–4 hours
Area 5A : Physical Sciences		General Education	3 units 0–9 hours
Area 5C : Laboratory Science		General Education	1 unit 3–9 hours

Term 4 | 16 units | 13–15 hours

Course / Task	Description	Type	Units / Hours
Area 1C : Oral Communication		General Education	3 units 3 hours
Area 3B : Humanities		General Education	3 units 3–5 hours
Cuesta Degree Applicable Elective		Elective	3 units