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8.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Completion of all required courses except MAS 118 Corequisite: MAS 118 Provides students with an opportunity for in-depth application and reinforcement of principles and techniques in a medical office job setting. This clinical practicum allows the student to become involved in a work situation at a professional level of technical application and requires concentration, practice, and follow through. Topics include application of classroom knowledge and skills; functioning in the work environment; communication; and following directions.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Completion of all required courses except MAS 117 Corequisite: MAS 117 Seminar focuses on job preparation and maintenance skills and review for the certification examination. Topics include: letters of application, resumes, job applications, job interviews, letters of resignation, and review of program competencies for employment and certification.
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3.00 Credits
Provides an introduction to medical coding skills and applications of international coding standards for billing of health care services. Topics include: International classification of diseases, code book formats, guidelines and conventions, and coding techniques.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MAS 151 Corequisite: MAS 153 Continues development of skills and knowledge presented in ICD-9 Coding I and provides for patient disease and medical procedure coding for billing purposes by health care facilities. Topics include: medical coding techniques; coding linkage and compliance; third-party reimbursement issues; and ethics in coding including fraud and abuse.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MAS 151 Provides the knowledge and skills to apply the coding of procedures for billing purposes using the Physicians' Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) manual. Topics include: format of CPT manual, CPT manual coding guidelines, and coding using the CPT manual.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Entrance arithmetic score in accordance with approved TCSG admission score levels Teaches the student basic arithmetic skills needed for the study of mathematics related to specific occupational programs. Topics include: whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and measurement.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MAT 096 or entrance arithmetic score in accordance with approved TCSG admission score levels Emphasizes in-depth arithmetic skills needed for the study of mathematics related to specific occupational programs and for the study of basic algebra. Topics include: whole numbers, fractions, decimals, measurement, geometry, and application problems.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MAT 097 or entrance arithmetic score in accordance with approved TCSG admission score levels This course provides instruction in basic algebra. Topics include: introduction to real numbers and algebraic expressions, solving equations and inequalities, graphs of linear equations, polynomial operations, and polynomial factoring.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MAT 098 or MAT 103 (grade C or better in MAT 103) or entrance scores in accordance with approved Technical College System of Georgia admission score levels This course provides instruction in intermediate algebra. Topics include: factoring, inequalities, rational expressions and equations, linear graphs, slope, and applications, systems of equations, radical expressions and equations, and quadratic equations.
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5.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Program admission level math competency Emphasizes mathematical skills that can be applied to the solution of occupational and technical problems. Topics include: properties of numbers, fractions, decimals, percents, ratio and proportion, measurement and conversion, exponents and radicals, and geometric and technical formulas. Class includes lectures, applications, and homework to reinforce learning.
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