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Curriculum Summary by Semester
MEDICAL CODING CERTIFICATE
3-Semester Certificate Program
For Students entering Fall 2006, Revised 3/01/06
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FALL Year 1 |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credits |
Prerequisites |
| BIO 1210 |
Anatomy & Physiology I |
4 |
Chemistry |
| MED 2400 |
Medical Terminology |
3 |
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| MED 2450 |
Medical Coding |
3 |
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| HIT 1350 |
Health Data Management |
3 |
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Semester Total |
13 |
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SPRING Year 1 |
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Prerequisites |
| ENG 1050 |
College Composition I |
3 |
Placement Score |
| BIO 1220 |
Anatomy & Physiology II |
4 |
BIO 1210 |
| HIT 2450 |
ICD-9-CM Coding |
4 |
BIO 1210,
MED 2400
MED 2450 |
| HIT 1410 |
Pharmacology for HIT |
3 |
BIO 1210,
MED 2400,
MED 2450 |
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Semester Total |
14 |
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FALL Year 2 |
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Prerequisites |
| CIT 1090 |
Computer Fundamentals |
3 |
Placement Score |
| HIT 2550 |
CPT-4 Coding |
4 |
HIT 2450,
BIO 1220 |
| HIT 2560 |
Clinical Data Analysis |
3 |
HIT 2450,
BIO 1220 |
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Behavioral Science Elective |
3 |
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Semester Total |
13 |
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Program Total |
40 |
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*Electives
Consult with an Advisor for applicable electives for this program.
Program Subject to Change
**Entry Level Requirements for HIT Degree and Medical Coding Certificate:
1. COMPASS placement into ENG 1050 or completion of ENG 1020
or ENG 0810.
2. Completion of high school chemistry with "C" or better within last
3 years or completion of CHM 1010 and CHM 1015.
3. COMPASS placement into MTH 1310 or completion of MTH 0140.
Students who do not meet these requirements may take MED 2400,
MED 2450 (MED 2400 is a co-requisite), HIT 1350, and
general education courses, but will not be able to begin any other
HIT courses until the entry-level requirements are met.
Updated 3/28/06
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