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8.00 Credits
Banner Title: Medical Assisting Externship This course 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 setting 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. Prerequisites: Completion of all required coursework prior to internship, except for MAS 118, a 2.0 cumulative grade point average, no unresolved grades of F or I from previous courses, and good academic standing. Corequisite: MAS 118 Offered quarterly
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4.00 Credits
Banner Title: Medical Assisting Seminar This seminar course focuses on job preparation, maintenance skills, and review for the certification examination. Topics include letters of application, resumes, completing a job application, job interviews, letters of resignation, and review of program competencies for employment and certification. Prerequisite: Completion of all required courses except MAS 117 Corequisite: MAS 117 Offered quarterly
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3.00 Credits
Banner Title: ICD-9 Coding I This course focuses on the purpose, use, and arrangements of ICD-9-CM coding. Topics include symbols, punctuation, abbreviations, basic coding principles, and accurate diagnosis and procedure codes. This course also covers diseases and complications of the body systems. Prerequisites: AHS 101, AHS 109, ENG 101, MAT 111, PSY 101, SCT 100 Offered quarterly
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3.00 Credits
Banner Title: ICD-9 Coding II Course content focuses on ICD-9-CM coding for symptoms, signs, and ill-defined conditions. Coding II also focuses on V codes, E codes, procedural coding, DRGs, and hospital-based outpatient services. Body systems covered in this course include respiratory, integumentary, endocrine, genitourinary, and immune. The course also covers neoplasms. Prerequisite: MAS 151 Offered quarterly
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3.00 Credits
Banner Title: CPT-4 Coding This course focuses on the background and purpose for CPT coding. Topics include symbols, punctuation, differences in the coding systems (CPT and ICD-9-CM), and coding guidelines. Corequisite: MAS 152 Offered quarterly
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5.00 Credits
Banner Title: Math III This course 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, signed numbers, fractions, decimals, ratios and proportions, percents, measurement and geometric formulas, and word problems. Prerequisite: Placement by diagnostic testing Offered quarterly
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5.00 Credits
Banner Title: Elementary Algebra This course provides instruction in basic algebra. Topics include real numbers and algebraic expressions, solving equations and inequalities, graphs of linear equations, polynomial operations, and polynomial factoring. Prerequisite: MAT 097 with a grade of C* or better or placement by diagnostic testing Offered quarterly
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5.00 Credits
Banner Title: Intermediate Algebra This course provides instruction in intermediate algebra. Topics include factoring, rational expressions and equations, linear graphs and functions, slopes, applications, systems of equations, radical expressions and equations, and solving linear and quadratic equations. Prerequisite: MAT 098 with a grade of C* or better or MAT 103 with a grade of C or better or placement by diagnostic testing Offered quarterly
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5.00 Credits
Banner Title: General Mathematics This course emphasizes the mathematical skills that can be applied to the solution of occupational and technical problems. Topics include properties of numbers, fractions, decimals, percents, ratios and proportions, measurement and conversions, exponents and radicals, and geometric and technical formulas. Prerequisite: MAT 097 with a grade of C* or better or placement by diagnostic testing Offered quarterly
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5.00 Credits
Banner Title: Algebraic Concepts Instructors introduce concepts and operations which can be applied to the study of algebra. Course content emphasizes basic mathematical concepts and basic and intermediate algebraic concepts. Prerequisite: MAT 098 with a grade of C* or better or placement by diagnostic testing Offered quarterly
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