Certificate in Medical Office Administrative Assistant
Health Information Technology-Medical Office Administrative Assistant
Certificate
This certificate of achievement is designed as a program for student's interests in
the field of health care information systems, health information privacy and security,
compliancy with payment laws and regulations, hospital medical office, doctor's office
and the management of health information. The students completing the certificate
will be trained as a medical administrative assistant. Your certificate exhibits commitment
to your profession and personal growth.
Computer Information Core |
Credit Hours |
CIS 101 Computers for Learning |
3 |
Total Credit Hours |
3 |
Health Information Technology Core |
Credit Hours |
ALH 116 Medical Terminology |
3 |
HIT 100 Introduction to Health Information Technology |
3 |
HIT 170 Electronic Health Records |
3 |
HIT 190 Principles of Healthcare Reimbursement |
3 |
HIT 260 Legal and Ethical Aspects of Healthcare |
3 |
HIT 297 Professional Practice Experience in Health Information Technology |
3 |
Total Credit Hours |
18 |
Certificate Totals |
Credit Hours |
Total Hours Required |
21 |
All courses approved by the Curriculum Committee are done so on a provisional basis.
There will be a review of the course/program during the first year it is the course
catalog to see if it meets the expectations of the division and curriculum committee.