FIRST YEAR | ||
First Semester | Hours | |
BUS-114 | Advanced Formatting *BUS-114Development of skill in formatting business correspondence, reports, forms, and tables to meet mailability and production standards. Instruction on word processing software is integrated throughout the course.
| 3.0 |
CIS-160 | Practical Software Applications CIS-160Provides an opportunity for students to learn computer concepts and to use word processing, spreadsheet, database management, and presentation software. (Repeatable 3 Times)
| 3.0 |
BUS-141 | Business Communications BUS-141Provides students practical strategies for improving written and oral communication, including employment communication, in business settings.
| 3.0 |
BIO-050 | Basic Anatomy & Physiology BIO-050This course provides an understanding of anatomical structures and functions of the human body.
| 4.0 |
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| 3.0 |
Semester Totals |
16.0 | |
Second Semester | ||
BUS-061 | Office Transcription * +++BUS-061Designed to develop skills in transcribing recorded dictation for a variety of business sectors in an efficient manner using proper formats, spelling, and grammar.
| 3.0 |
BUS-115 | Processing Info * +++BUS-115Development of skill in processing information using word processing software and applying critical thinking from a variety of office simulations. Advanced formatting skills are further developed through application to specialized office situations.
| 3.0 |
ENG-095 | Business English ENG-095Using critical thinking skills, students will study and reinforce the basics of the English language as they apply to business communications. Emphasis is placed on grammar, punctuation, spelling, word usage, and sentence structure.
| 3.0 |
CIS-099 | Introduction to Web Technology CIS-099This introductory course teaches web page design principles, including proper use of HTML5 and CSS3 and introductory JavaScript.
| 3.0 |
MCS-040 | Health Information for Professionals MCS-040An introduction and overview to health information management. The course will cover the history and the many applicable fields available to a health information management specialist. Students will explore the different areas of health information.
| 3.0 |
HED-270 | Community Health HED-270A study of public health, school health, occupational health, social and recreational services and self-care.
| 3.0 |
Semester Totals |
18.0 |
SECOND YEAR | ||
First Semester | Hours | |
CIS-058 | Specialized Software Applications +CIS-058Students handle office activities and use career-related software such as a computerized accounting system, desktop publishing, PowerPoint, form management, calculator, medical scheduling and invoicing, and legal document preparation. (Repeatable 3 Times)
| 3.0 |
BUS-060 | Automated Ofc Procedures BUS-060Students manage office activities using computer software and equipment in a simulated office environment. Students use word processing, electronic mail and calendaring, and other specialized software.
| 3.0 |
CIS-056 | Advanced Software Applications *CIS-056Covers topics in word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software. (Repeatable 3 Times)
| 3.0 |
MCS-041 | Medical Office Terminology MCS-041A medical professional's course in medical terminology. Students will receive word parts going over primary terms, then review structure, and functions of the body systems, so they can relate those to medical specialists, pathology, diagnostics and treatment procedures.
| 3.0 |
BUS-095 | Fundamentals of Accounting ORBUS-095An introduction to basic accounting principles and techniques designed to give the student a general knowledge of accounting practices and terminology. Students will work through the accounting cycle for both a service and retail business.
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BUS-151 | Financial Accounting BUS-151A study of the financial statements, the accounting process and the principles and procedures underlying items on the financial statements.
| 3.0 |
Semester Totals | 15.0 | |
Second Semester | ||
BUS-059 | Medical Insurance and Coding BUS-059Introduction to types of medical insurance and procedural and diagnostic coding. Includes preparation of insurance forms, ICD-10-CM coding, procedural coding using HCPCS system, common insurance carriers and claims processing guidelines, Medicare, Medicaid, and workers' compensation.
| 3.0 |
PSY-271 | Intr/Psychology PSY-271Focuses on psychology as a science, presenting concepts, research methods and research in a variety of subfields, including neuroscience, sensation and perception, consciousness, learning and memory, cognition, motivation and emotion, development, personality, disorders and therapy and social psychology.
| 3.0 |
BUS-079 | Professional Development +++BUS-079Covers topics related to seeking employment and interviewing, understanding the workplace environment, and improving career success and communication.
| 3.0 |
BUS-083 | Ofc Asst Internship-Med *BUS-083Designed to provide employment experience in a position that will utilize the specialized skills of the student. Placements will include positions in medical offices, hospitals, and clinics. Field experience: minimum of 225 hours.
| 3.0 |
Semester Totals |
12.0 |
Total Program Hours | 61.0 |