| FIRST YEAR | |||
| First Semester | Hours | ||
| BUS-114 | Advanced Formatting *BUS-114 Development 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.
Advanced Formatting Course Outline | 3.0 | |
| ENG-095 | Business English ENG-095 Using 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.
Business English Course Outline | 3.0 | |
| BUS-063 | Medical Transcription (Module 1) *BUS-063 Designed to develop skills in transcribing recorded medical dictation in an efficient manner using proper formats, grammar, spelling, and medical terminology.
Medical Transcription (Module 1) Course Outline | 1.0 | |
| BUS-084 | Adv Medical Transcription (Module 2) *BUS-084 Designed to develop skills with realistic dictation with comprehensive terminology in 13 specialties by medical professionals from various ethnic groups.
Adv Medical Transcription (Module 2) Course Outline | 1.0 | |
| BUS-059 | Medical Insurance and Coding BUS-059 Introduction 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.
Medical Insurance and Coding Course Outline | 3.0 | |
| BIO-050 | Basic Anatomy & Physiology BIO-050 This course provides an understanding of anatomical structures and functions of the human body.
Basic Anatomy & Physiology Course Outline | 4.0 | |
Semester Totals |
15.0 | ||
| Second Semester | |||
| CIS-058 | Specialized Software Apps CIS-058 Students 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)
Specialized Software Apps Course Outline | 3.0 | |
| BUS-115 | Processing Info *++BUS-115 Development 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.
Processing Info Course Outline | 3.0 | |
| BUS-079 | Profess Development +++BUS-079 Covers topics related to seeking employment and interviewing, understanding the workplace environment, and improving career success and communication.
Profess Development Course Outline | 3.0 | |
| BUS-060 | Automated Office Procedures *+++BUS-060 Students 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.
Automated Office Procedures Course Outline | 3.0 | |
| BUS-082 | Medical Transcript Internship *BUS-082 Designed to provide employment experience in a position that will utilize the specialized skills of the student. Placements will include positions in doctors' offices, hospitals, medical clinics, etc.
Medical Transcript Internship Course Outline | 3.0 | |
| BUS-080 | Office Professional Seminar BUS-080 This course is designed to enhance and promote soft skills related to successful employment. Students will also discuss workforce and personal behaviors.
Office Professional Seminar Course Outline | 1.0 | |
Semester Totals |
16.0 | ||
| Summer Term | |||
| MCS-041 | Medical Office Terminology MCS-041 A 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.
Medical Office Terminology Course Outline | 3.0 | |
| CIS-160 | Practical Software Application CIS-160 Provides an opportunity for students to learn computer concepts and to use word processing, spreadsheet, database management, and presentation software. (Repeatable 3 Times)
Practical Software Application Course Outline | 3.0 | |
Semester Totals |
6.0 | ||
Total Program Hours | 37.0 | ||