Medical Coding Specialist

Degree Plan | Certificate

Institutional Requirements
Credits : Lecture : Lab
DORI 0200
College Success Skills
2 Credit Hrs., : 2 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
Summer 1
Credits : Lecture : Lab
BIOL 2101
Anatomy and Physiology I Lab
1 Credit Hrs., : 0 Lec. Hrs.,: 2 Lab Hrs.
BIOL 2102
Anatomy & Physiology II (lab)
1 Credit Hrs., : 0 Lec. Hrs.,: 2 Lab Hrs.
BIOL 2301
Anatomy and Physiology I
3 Credit Hrs., : 3 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
BIOL 2302
Anatomy and Physiology II
3 Credit Hrs., : 3 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
HITT 1305
Medical Terminology I
3 Credit Hrs., : 2 Lec. Hrs.,: 2 Lab Hrs.
Fall 1
Credits : Lecture : Lab
BCIS 1305
Business Computer Applications
3 Credit Hrs., : 3 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
HITT 1253
Legal and Ethical Aspects of Health Information
2 Credit Hrs., : 2 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
HITT 1301
Hlth Data Cont and Structure
3 Credit Hrs., : 2 Lec. Hrs.,: 4 Lab Hrs.
HITT 1311
Health Information Systems
3 Credit Hrs., : 2 Lec. Hrs.,: 2 Lab Hrs.
HITT 2330
Pathophysiology and Pharmacology
3 Credit Hrs., : 2 Lec. Hrs.,: 2 Lab Hrs.
Spring 1
Credits : Lecture : Lab
HITT 1213
Coding & Insurance
2 Credit Hrs., : 1 Lec. Hrs.,: 2 Lab Hrs.
HITT 1341
Coding and Classification Sys
3 Credit Hrs., : 2 Lec. Hrs.,: 4 Lab Hrs.
HITT 1345
Health Care Delivery Systems
3 Credit Hrs., : 3 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
HITT 2266
Practicum (or Field Experience) - Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
2 Credit Hrs., : 0 Lec. Hrs.,: 16 Lab Hrs.
HITT 2339
Health Information Organization and Supervision
3 Credit Hrs., : 3 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
Summer 2
Credits : Lecture : Lab
HITT 2246
Advanced Medical Coding
2 Credit Hrs., : 1 Lec. Hrs.,: 2 Lab Hrs.
Fall 2
Credits : Lecture : Lab
HITT 2167
Practicum II
1 Credit Hrs., : 0 Lec. Hrs.,: 10 Lab Hrs.
HITT 2335
Coding and Reimbursement Methodologies
3 Credit Hrs., : 2 Lec. Hrs.,: 4 Lab Hrs.
Total Credits
Program Credits: 44
Lecture Hours: 31
Lab Hours: 52