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UAM College of Technology-McGehee would like to welcome
you to an exciting career in the field of
Health Information Technology (HIT)
The Health Information Technology Technical
Certificate Program is designed to provide individuals with
opportunities to acquire the knowledge and skills needed to
become a medical assistant, medical office assistant, medical
transcriptionist, medical insurance coder, or medical insurance
technician with emphasis on the analysis of medical records.
Note: Medical coders must take and pass the national
certification examinations that are administered through various
accrediting agencies.
Technical Certificate
|
Dept |
Course
Number |
Course Title |
Credit
Hours |
|
FALL SEMESTER |
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BUS |
1203 |
Keyboarding |
3 |
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BUS |
2003 |
Tech Business
English |
3 |
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BUS |
1133 |
Tech Medical Terminology |
3 |
|
HIT |
1033 |
Tech Medical Coding
I |
3 |
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NUR |
1514 |
PN Anatomy &
Physiology |
4 |
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HIT |
1022 |
Tech Law and Ethics in Healthcare |
2 |
|
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TOTAL |
18 |
| SPRING
SEMESTER |
CIS
BUS |
2223
1303 |
Microcomputer
Applications or
Tech Computer Applications for Business |
3 |
|
HIT |
2053 |
Tech Reimbursement
Methodologies |
3 |
|
HIT |
2043 |
Tech Medical Coding
II |
3 |
|
BUS |
2143 |
Tech Business
Mathematics |
3 |
|
HIT |
1063 |
Tech Medical Office
Procedures |
3 |
|
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TOTAL |
15 |
|
SUMMER
SEMESTER |
|
BUS |
2163 |
Tech Spreadsheet
Applications |
3 |
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HIT |
2013 |
Tech Medical
Transcription |
3 |
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TOTAL |
6 |
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Total Hours for Technical Certificate: 39
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*This course may be
scheduled during any semester or summer term and must be
completed before a technical certificate can be awarded
Click here to print a
Technical Certificate
Program of Study |
