HSC 110 Q&A
A criminal background check will not be required prior to beginning the clinical portion of any
health science program requiring clinicals.
Select one:
True
False - =Flase
Students must earn a C or better in all curriculum courses in order to graduate from a heath
science program.
Select one:
True
False - =True
There is not a separate application process for health science admissions. When I fill out the
general PCC application for admission online or in person with an Admissions Counselor it
automatically applies me for my respective health science program as well.
Select one:
True
False - =Flase
I see a Health Sciences Admissions Counselor designated for a particular area of study (Nursing,
Radiography, Respiratory, etc.) and NOT my academic advisor to apply for a health science
program.
Select one:
True
False - =True
, PCC Health Science Admissions offers an increase in admissions points for students who
complete ALL general education courses (taken at PCC) located on their prospective program's
advising sheet with an A or a B. This program, called Bulldog Advantage, increases a student's
points by:
Select one:
a. 10%
b. 5%
c. 15%
d. 25% - =A. 10%
Upon graduation from the Medical Assisting Program you can sit for the Medical Assisting
Certification Exam to become a CMA (Certified Medical Assistant).
Select one:
True
False - =True
Medical Assisting is a multi- skilled practitioner qualified to perform the following duties:
Select one:
a. Administrative
b. Clinical
c. Laboratory
d. All of the Above
e. A & B only - =D. All the above
MEDICAL ASSISTING is expected to be one of the ten fastest growing occupations through the
year 2020.
Select one:
A criminal background check will not be required prior to beginning the clinical portion of any
health science program requiring clinicals.
Select one:
True
False - =Flase
Students must earn a C or better in all curriculum courses in order to graduate from a heath
science program.
Select one:
True
False - =True
There is not a separate application process for health science admissions. When I fill out the
general PCC application for admission online or in person with an Admissions Counselor it
automatically applies me for my respective health science program as well.
Select one:
True
False - =Flase
I see a Health Sciences Admissions Counselor designated for a particular area of study (Nursing,
Radiography, Respiratory, etc.) and NOT my academic advisor to apply for a health science
program.
Select one:
True
False - =True
, PCC Health Science Admissions offers an increase in admissions points for students who
complete ALL general education courses (taken at PCC) located on their prospective program's
advising sheet with an A or a B. This program, called Bulldog Advantage, increases a student's
points by:
Select one:
a. 10%
b. 5%
c. 15%
d. 25% - =A. 10%
Upon graduation from the Medical Assisting Program you can sit for the Medical Assisting
Certification Exam to become a CMA (Certified Medical Assistant).
Select one:
True
False - =True
Medical Assisting is a multi- skilled practitioner qualified to perform the following duties:
Select one:
a. Administrative
b. Clinical
c. Laboratory
d. All of the Above
e. A & B only - =D. All the above
MEDICAL ASSISTING is expected to be one of the ten fastest growing occupations through the
year 2020.
Select one: