The Business Technology Program prepares students for positions in business and industry. This track prepares students specifically for the health services industry and provides exposure to a broad range of business theory and skills with an emphasis on Medical Office Management.
Program Outcomes:
- Students use proper medical terms.
- Students evaluate administration of medical organizations.
- Students demonstrate managerial skills.
- Students demonstrate accurate CPT skills.
- Students demonstrate accurate ICD-10 skills.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Requirements | ||
| ENGL 1010 | English Composition I 1 | 3 |
| MATH 1300 | College Algebra | 3 |
| Any Humanities course other than SPCH or Foreign language | 3 | |
| ECON 2000 | Microeconomics 2 | 3 |
| or ECON 2020 | Macroeconomics | |
| BIOL 1100 | General Biology I 3 | 3 |
| BIOL 1110 | General Biology I Lab | 1 |
| Major Courses 4 | ||
| BUSN 1100 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| BUSN 2400 | Business Communication | 3 |
| BIOL 2300 | Human Anatomy & Physiology I | 3 |
| BIOL 2310 | Human Anatomy & Phys I Lab | 1 |
| BIOL 2400 | Human Anatomy & Phys II | 3 |
| BIOL 2410 | Human Anatomy & Phys II Lab | 1 |
| BUSN 1150 | Survey of Microcomputer App | 3 |
| HSOM 1020 | Medical Terminology I | 3 |
| HSOM 1030 | Medical Terminology II | 3 |
| HSOM 1110 | Basic CPT Coding | 3 |
| HSOM 2010 | Legal Aspects of Medical Ofc | 3 |
| HSOM 2050 | Medical Office Management | 3 |
| HSOM 2090 | Advanced Medical Coding | 3 |
| HSOM 2150 | Reimbursement/Patient Billing | 3 |
| HSOM 2600 | Human Disease for Allied Hlth | 3 |
| HSOM 2700 | Basic ICD-10CM Coding | 3 |
| Total Hours | 60 | |
- 1
Must earn a grade of “C” or better.
- 2
Satisfies the Social Science requirement.
- 3
Satisfies the Natural Sciences requirement.
- 4
Must earn a “C” or better in each. At least 21 credit hours must be earned in residence.
Note: According to AHIMA (http://www.ahima.org) students completing this program meet the following requirements to sit for the AHIMA Certified Coding Associate (CCA®) exam:
“Completion of other coding training programs that include Anatomy and Physiology, Medical Terminology, Basic ICD, Diagnostics and Procedural, and Basic CPT Coding.”
Note: In addition, students may take the CBCS (Certified Billing and Coding Specialist) exam offered on campus through the National Healthcare Association.