This program provides students an opportunity to develop essential medical office business skills in their area of interest, as well as, to offer a comprehensive general education. Placement in courses depends on prior education and experience. Students in this program must complete each class with a grade of 2.0 or higher. To earn this degree, the student must complete all core classes. In addition, the student must choose an area of concentration and complete the required courses in that area. This program meets the colleges related instruction requirements for the Associate in Applied Arts. Students may enter this program at the beginning of any quarter.