Health Information Technology Short-Term Certificate
This program provides students the knowledge and skills needed by medical office personnel responsible for recording and reporting patient health information. Graduates earn a Short-Term Certificate in Health Information Technology. Note that AAS degree, certificate, and short-term certificate programs are not designed to be transfer programs.
Requirements
Area V: General Education Core, Technical Concentration, and Electives
| HIT 130 | HIT Classificat & Reimbursem | 3 |
| HIT 134 | HIT Legal/Ethical Issues | 3 |
| HIT 151 | Health Data Content & Struct | 3 |
| HIT 221 | HIT Computer Applications | 2 |
| HIT 222 | HIT Computer Application Lab | 1 |
| HIT 230 | Medical Coding Systems I | 3 |
| HIT 231 | Medical Coding Skills Lab | 1 |
| HIT 232 | Medical Coding Systems II | 3 |
| HIT 233 | Medical Coding Skills Lab II | 1 |
| HIT 260 | Preceptorship | 3 |
| OAD 211 | Medical Terminology | 3 |
| WKO 101 | Workplace Skills Development I | 1 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 27 |
Suggested Course Sequence
Fall Semester
Spring Semester