Medical Billing and Coding Curriculum
Medical Billing & Coding - Associate in Applied Science Degree (0032)
First Year
| Course Number | Course Description | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIOL 157 | Anatomy & Physiology I | 5 |
| ENG 101 | Rhetoric & Composition I | 3 |
| HIT 101 | Health Information Intro | 2 |
| HIT 110 | Health Information Nomenclature I | 2 |
| HIT 130 | Computer Applications for HIT | 3 |
| Human Relations Course* | 3 | |
| Total Semester Credits: | 18 | |
| Course Number | Course Description | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIOL 158 | Anatomy & Physiology II | 5 |
| HIT 151 | Pathophysiology | 3 |
| HIT 160 | Health Data Management | 2 |
| HIT 161 | Microcomputer Applications in HIT | 3 |
| HIT 170 | Health Information Nomenclature II | 2 |
| SPCH 151 | Fundamentals of Public Speaking | 3 |
| Total Semester Credits: | 18 | |
| Course Number | Course Description | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MA 141 | Medical Insurance & Coding (SU/SP) | 2 |
| HIT 245 | Pharmacology for the HIT | 2 |
| Total Semester Credits: | 4 | |
Second Year
| Course Number | Course Description | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSYC 151 | General Psychology | 3 |
| MA 143 | MA Automation II (SP/FL) | 2 |
| MA 192 | Administrative Externship (2nd 8 weeks) | 2 |
| HIT 200 | Health Care Delivery | 4 |
| HIT 210 | Health Care Statistics | 3 |
| HIT 220 | Classification Systems I | 4 |
| Total Semester Credits: | 18 | |
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| Course Number | Course Description | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HIT 240 | Classification Systems II | 2 |
| HIT 250 | Legal Aspects of HI | 2 |
| HIT 260 | PPE: Professional Practice II | 3 |
| HIT 270 | Health Information Management | 4 |
| Total Semester Credits: | 11 | |
| Total Overall Credits: | 69 | |
*See the blue AAS degree pages in the college catalog for a listing of all Human Relations course options.