Courses by Week
This article shows how your NIMAA courses are organized week by week. Courses open and close at different points in the program, and many run across multiple weeks.
Use this page as a roadmap to understand what to expect and when.
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Block 1: Weeks 1-8
Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Week 8 |
NIMAA 101: Intro to NIMAA SEM 101: Seminar CS 101: Core Skills MCWS 103: Office & the EHR HCSC 100: A Professional Approach to Team Care in Public Health EXT 101: Externship | Seminar Core Skills HDPP 101: Anatomy & Physiology MCWS 102: Medical Terminology PCHC 101: Customer Service Office & the EHR A Professional Approach to Team Care in Public Health | Seminar Core Skills Anatomy & Physiology Medical Terminology Customer Service Office & the EHR A Professional Approach to Team Care in Public Health | Seminar Core Skills Anatomy & Physiology Medical Terminology HCSC 104: Billing & Coding Customer Service Office & the EHR A Professional Approach to Team Care in Public Health | Seminar Core Skills Anatomy & Physiology Medical Terminology Billing & Coding Customer Service Office & the EHR A Professional Approach to Team Care in Public Health | Seminar Core Skills Anatomy & Physiology Medical Terminology Billing & Coding Customer Service Office & the EHR A Professional Approach to Team Care in Public Health | Seminar Core Skills Anatomy & Physiology Medical Terminology Billing & Coding PCHC 101: Customer Service MCWS 103: Office & the EHR HCSC 100: A Professional Approach to Team Care in Public Health | Seminar AMA 101: Applied Medical Assisting |
Course Opens
Course Closes
Course Closes
Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6
Week 7
Week 8
Week 1
NIMAA 101: Intro to NIMAA
SEM 101: Seminar (course opens)
CS 101: Core Skills (course opens)
MCWS 103: Office & the EHR (course opens)
HCSC 100: A Professional Approach to Team Care in Public Health (course opens)
EXT 101: Externship (course opens)
Week 2
SEM 101: Seminar
CS 101: Core Skills
HDPP 101: Anatomy & Physiology (course opens)
MCWS 102: Medical Terminology (course opens)
MCWS 103: Office & the EHR
HCSC 100: A Professional Approach to Team Care in Public Health
Week 3
SEM 101: Seminar
CS 101: Core Skills
HDPP 101: Anatomy & Physiology
MCWS 102: Medical Terminology
PCHC 101: Customer Service
MCWS 103: Office & the EHR
HCSC 100: A Professional Approach to Team Care in Public Health
Week 4
SEM 101: Seminar
CS 101: Core Skills
HDPP 101: Anatomy & Physiology
MCWS 102: Medical Terminology
HCSC 104: Billing & Coding (course opens)
PCHC 101: Customer Service
MCWS 103: Office & the EHR
HCSC 100: A Professional Approach to Team Care in Public Health
Week 5
SEM 101: Seminar
CS 101: Core Skills
HDPP 101: Anatomy & Physiology
MCWS 102: Medical Terminology
HCSC 104: Billing & Coding
PCHC 101: Customer Service
MCWS 103: Office & the EHR
HCSC 100: A Professional Approach to Team Care in Public Health
Week 6
SEM 101: Seminar
CS 101: Core Skills
HDPP 101: Anatomy & Physiology
MCWS 102: Medical Terminology
HCSC 104: Billing & Coding
PCHC 101: Customer Service
MCWS 103: Office & the EHR
HCSC 100: A Professional Approach to Team Care in Public Health
Week 7
SEM 101: Seminar
CS 101: Core Skills
HDPP 101: Anatomy & Physiology
MCWS 102: Medical Terminology
HCSC 104: Billing & Coding
PCHC 101: Customer Service (course closes)
MCWS 103: Office & the EHR (course closes)
HCSC 100: A Professional Approach to Team Care in Public Health (course closes)
Week 8
SEM 101: Seminar
AMA 101: Applied Medical Assisting (course opens)
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