Certificate: Health Information Technology, Coding Specialist |
Associate in Applied Science Degree: Health Information Technology
 

CERTIFICATE:
HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
CODING SPECIALIST

           
FIRST SEMESTER (Fall)
Lec.
Lab
Sem.
Hrs.
Clock
Hours
ENGL 1301 Composition I 3 1 3 64
HITT 1305 Medical Terminology 3 0 3 48
HITT 1301 Health Data Content and Structure 2 2 3 64
HITT 1349 Pharmacology 3 0 3 48
BIOL 2401 Human Anatomy and Physiology I 3 3 4 96
           
SECOND SEMESTER (Spring)        
BIOL 2402 Human Anatomy and Physiology II 3 3 4 96
HITT 1341 Coding and Classification Systems 3 1 3 64
POFI 1301 Computer Applications I 2 2 3 64
HPRS 2301 Pathophysiology 3 0 3 48
           
THIRD SEMESTER (Fall)        
HITT 2335 Coding and Reimbursement Methodologies 3 1 3 64
HITT 1342 Ambulatory Coding 3 1 3 64
POFM 1309 Medical Office Procedures 3 0 3 48
           
FOURTH SEMESTER (Spring)        
HITT 1261 Clinical I (Capstone) 0 0 2 128
           
  Total Semester Hours for Certificate     40  

Courses in bold type meet General Education requirements for Del Mar College.

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ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE:
HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Sufficient high school or college science background required to enroll in BIOL 2401; otherwise, students must enroll in BIOL 1371.

           
FIRST SEMESTER
Lec.
Lab
Sem.
Hrs.
Clock
Hours
HITT 1305 Medical Terminology 3 0 3 48
HITT 1301 Health Data Content and Structure 2 2 3 64
HITT 1349 Pharmacology 3 0 3 48
POFI 1301 Computer Applications I 2 2 3 64
BIOL 2401 Human Anatomy and Physiology I 3 3 4 96
           
SECOND SEMESTER        
BIOL 2402 Human Anatomy and Physiology II 3 3 4 96
HITT 1341 Coding and Classification Systems 3 1 3 64
POFI 1341 Computer Applications II 2 2 3 64
ENGL 1301 Composition I 3 1 3 64
           
THIRD SEMESTER        
HITT 2335 Coding and Reimbursement Methodologies (Capstone) 3 1 3 64
HITT 1342 Ambulatory Coding 3 1 3 64
HITT 1353 Legal / Ethical Aspects of Health Information 3 0 3 48
HPRS 2301 Pathophysiology 3 0 3 48
           
FOURTH SEMESTER        
HITT 1261 Clinical I (Capstone) 0 8 2 128
HITT 1345 Healthcare Delivery Systems 3 0 3 48
SPCH 1321 Business and Professional Communication 3 0 3 48
POFT 1321 Business Math 3 0 3 48
Humanities/Visual or Performing Arts Elective 3 0 3 48
           
FIFTH SEMESTER        
HITT 1355 Healthcare Statistics 3 0 3 48
HITT 2339 Health Information Organization and Supervision 3 0 3 48
PSYC 2301 General Psychology 3 0 3 48
           
SIXTH SEMESTER        
HITT 2260 Clinical II 0 8 2 128
HITT 2343 Quality Assessment and Performance 3 0 3 48
           
  Total Semester Hours for Associate Degree     69  

Courses in bold type meet General Education requirements for Del Mar College Associate in Applied Science degrees.

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