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3.00 Credits
Historical, economic, social, and cultural development of Mexican-Americans/Chicanos. (RW)
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3.00 Credits
Continuation of historical, economic, social, and cultural development of Mexican-Americans/Chicanos. (RW) Students are limited to two courses toward the Associate's Degree.
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3.00 Credits
(Summer only) Introduction to systems and processes for collecting, maintaining, and disseminating primary and secondary health related information. Instruction in delivery and organizational structure to include content of health record, documentation requirement, registries, indices, licensing, regulatory agencies, forms, and screens. (R)
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3.00 Credits
(Fall Only) Study of word origin and structure through the introduction of prefixes, suffixes, root words, plurals, abbreviations and symbols, surgical procedures, medical specialties, and diagnostic procedures. (R)
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3.00 Credits
(Summer only) Introduction to the concepts of computer technology related to health care and the tools and techniques for collecting, storing, and retrieving health care data. Introduction to electronic billing using Medical Manager software. (R)
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3.00 Credits
(Spring only) Application of basic coding rules, principles, guidelines, and conventions. Includes assignment and application of ICD, CPT, and HCPCS coding guidelines with emphasis on physician billing as well as code selection for Evaluation and Management (E/M) and Medical/Surgical cases. (R)
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3.00 Credits
Grief, loss, and end of life issues. Includes instruction in preparing caregivers to function in settings where communication skills are used to give psychosocial support to persons at the end of life and their families.
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3.00 Credits
Study of the basic structure of medical words including prefixes, suffixes, roots, combining forms, plurals, pronunciation, spelling, and the definitions of medical terms. Emphasis is on building a professional vocabulary required for employment within the allied health care field.
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3.00 Credits
This 3 credit hour course is an intermediate level course for students preparing for a career in healthcare and healthcare professionals involved in the administration of medications or the care of clients receiving medications. Areas of study include drug classifications, actions, therapeutic uses, adverse effects, methods of administration, client education, and calculation of dosages. (Internet class only.) Prerequisite: Successful completion of Anatomy and Physiology. (R)
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3.00 Credits
Study of the pathology and general health management of diseases and injuries across the life span. Topics include etiology, symptoms, and the physical and psychological reactions to diseases and injuries.
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