FIRST YEAR | ||
First Semester | Hours | |
AHE-040 | Basic Nurse Assisting AHE-040This course is approved by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) to provide instruction in basic nursing skills in the classroom, laboratory and clinical settings. Students who successfully complete the course will be eligible to take the State of Illinois certified nursing assistant (CNA) examination.
| 8.0 |
AHE-041 | Medical Terminology AHE-041This course focuses on basic vocabulary used in medicine, nursing and allied health occupations.
| 3.0 |
AHE-045 | Professionalism in Health Care AHE-045This course provides students with the skills essential in developing and strengthening professional traits and behaviors. This course will advance students' understanding of professional, ethical, legal aspects as they apply in the healthcare setting. (Repeatable 1 time).
| 2.0 |
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 |
Semester Totals |
16.0 |
Total Program Hours | 16.0 |