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  • 1.00 Credits

    Introduction to PowerPoint Pre: Communications Proficiency Co: This course provides basic training in Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows. Students will learn the essentials of designing presentation, including typing within title and body placeholders, selecting slide layouts, designs, editing, formatting, printing, saving, and retrieving presentations. Other topics include working with outlines, using the slide sorter, working with clip art, drawing objects, and working with animations. Both business and personal PowerPoint applications geared to class participants will be completed. Fulfills open and software electives.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Business Communications Pre: Communications Proficiency Co: Designed to give the student a firm grasp of the principles of English grammar and punctuation. Emphasis is on the composition of business correspondence and the ability to write clearly and concisely.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Medical Terminology Pre: Communications Proficiency Co: Designed to instruct the student in the most common word roots, prefixes, and suffixes in medical terminology. Emphasis is on spelling, word drills, pronunciation exercises, and definition of words. The student develops a broad medical vocabulary used by professionals in medical and allied health fields. In addition, the course offers lectures, discussions, and films of current medical subjects. Fulfills open and office technology electives.
  • 1.00 Credits

    Basic Keyboarding Pre: Co: Designed to teach basic keyboarding skills to students entering any field that utilizes a computer keyboard. Keyboarding speed should be developed to a minimum of 25 wpm. Credit for this course may be earned by challenge exam. Time will be needed in the computer lab to complete assignments. (1 hour of lecture per week)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Word Processing Concepts and Skills Pre:OFT 101 or equivalent. Co: Elect:OPEN Designed to give hands-on computer training on the fundamental operating procedures of the word processor. Lecture topics include the changing office, information processing cycle, word processing equipment, ergonomics, and career opportunities. Extra time is scheduled in the Office Technology laboratory for completion of class and homework assignments.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Word Processing for the Office Pre: Communications Proficiency & Ability to Keyboard 35 wpm Co: Designed to provide students with employable skills using Microsoft Word. This comprehensive, hands-on course will progress from the basic to advanced word processing functions needed by persons wishing to be employed in business offices. Basic functions covered include creating, editing, saving, and printing documents. Merging documents, preparing labels, utilizing WordArt, modifying styles, and creating macros and forms are among the advanced functions covered. Computer assignments outside of class are required.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Legal Terminology Pre: Communications Proficiency Co: Emphasizes the study of legal terminology in the areas of litigation, wills, estates, trusts, real property, family law, criminal law, torts, contracts, and business organization. Students will build a legal vocabulary that is highly useful in any law-related workplace environment. Fulfills open and office technology electives.
  • 3.00 Credits

    ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 Coding Pre: Communications Proficiency & Knowledge of Medical Term Co: Provides basic understanding of medical coding including ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 coding procedures. Includes coding rules related to medical diagnoses, procedures, and reimbursement. Also covers the guidelines established by the Health Care Financing Administration. Fulfills open and office technology electives.
  • 3.00 Credits

    ICD-9-CM Coding Pre: Communication and Math Proficiencies Co: OFT116 Course provides a basic understanding of the ICD-9-CM coding classification system. ICD-9-CM coding conventions and instructions will be covered for each body system. Requirements for both diagnostic and procedural coding will be covered and include coding rules, guidelines and reimbursement established by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and Prospective Payment System (PPS)
  • 3.00 Credits

    CPT-4 Coding Pre: OFT134 Co: Course provides a basic understanding of CPT-4/HCPCS procedural coding system with respect to professional and facility code assignment. Guidelines established by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will be covered as well as the impact on the Prospective Payment System (PPS).
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