Medical Coding Certificate Semester Sequence

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This is a suggested schedule for a student who has completed any developmental course work and has no transfer credits.

Fall Semester Year 1*

HIIT 101 - Fundamentals of Health Data Management 3 Credit(s).
ENGL 101 - College Composition I 3 Credit(s).
OFAD 141 - Medical Terminology: A Contextual Approach 3 Credit(s).
CSIT 101 - Technology and Information Systems 3 Credit(s).

Spring Semester Year 1

HIIT 110 - Basic Medical Coding 3 Credit(s).
BIOL 160 - Body Structure and Function 3 Credit(s).
HIIT 102 - Health Care Delivery Systems 3 Credit(s).
HIIT 130 - Computer Applications for Health Data Analysis 3 Credit(s).

Summer Semester Year 1

HIIT 202 - CPT Medical Coding 3 Credit(s).

Fall Semester Year 2

BIOL 260 - Disease and Diagnosis for Health Information Management 4 Credit(s).
HIIT 205 - Intermediate Coding 3 Credit(s).
HIIT 210 - Advanced Clinical Coding 3 Credit(s).
HIIT 221 - Medical Reimbursement Practices and Procedures 3 Credit(s).
HIIT 171 - Practicum I: Electronic Medical Records Applications 1 Credit(s).

Note:

*If a student is required to complete ACDV 101 —Transitioning to College (1 credit), this course should be taken in the first semester and will increase the number of credits required for the certificate by 1 credit.