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3.00 Credits
This is a beginning medical transcription course designed to provide students with a working knowledge of the transcription of medical documents, including x-ray reports, chart notes, history and physical reports, consultations, office procedures notes, progress notes and letters. The goal of this course is to develop transcribing speed and accuracy, gain skills in editing and proofing documents, and increase knowledge of medical terminology. Prerequisites: OFFT 116, OFFT 135, and OFFT 250 3 credits (2 lecture hours, 2 laboratory hours), spring semester
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3.00 Credits
This is a full semester course designed to instruct students in the various medical terminology used in medical environments today. Students learn how to pronounce and spell medical terms correctly, understand "root" words, aswell as prefixes and suffixes of various terms and also recognize and define terms pertaining to the sciences of the human body and fields of medicine. 3 credits (3 lecture hours), fall semester
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3.00 Credits
A study of the operations, controls, problems, systems, and human relations in the changing electronic office age are included in this course. Topics include introduction of office management, human relations management, building an understanding of the management of office services, building an understanding of office systems, building an office management vocabulary, seeking employment as a supervisor/manager. Operation of office equipment, including word processors required. Prerequisites: OFFT 112 or OFFT 120 or permission of instructor. 3 credits (3 lecture hours), spring semester
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1.00 Credits
All second-year students are strongly encouraged or required to participate in this internship opportunity. Students must complete 45 hours within an office environment. Many of the offices that participate in this internship are on campus; however, students may also work off campus. The focus of this internship opportunity is not only to give students a greater understanding of working within a professional organization, but also to open doors for the students if an opening occurs in their internship office after graduation. Monitoring occurs during the 45-hour, one-credit internship experience whereby the Office Technology faculty meets both student and his/her Internship Supervisor at the office where the student is interning. Prerequisite: Office Technology senior student status and OFFT 140 1 credit (45 hours per semester), fall and spring semester
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1.00 Credits
Similar to OFFT 291 since it is an additional one-credit hour course (another 45 hours required) and is taken after a student has successfully completed OFFT 291. OFFT 292 allows a student an additional credit, and subsequently, additional working experience. Prerequisite: OFFT 291 1 credit (45 hours per semester), fall and spring semester
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to utilize the student's previous learning experience to the variety of tasks and skills required for an administrative medical assistant dealing with coding. Students will be able to work on cases that are coded with service codes (CPT and HCPCS) and diagnosis codes (ICD-9-CM) in the outpatient settings of the clinic and outpatient departments of the hospital for both the physician and facility services. Prerequisite: OFFT 200- Medical Coding 3 credits (3 lecture hours)
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3.00 Credits
This is an advanced medical transcription course whereby students gain competence in transcribing the advanced materials provided in the textbook, which more closely resemble on-the-job tasks than in the initial stages of learning medical transcription. This course has strong emphasis on editing and critical thinking activities. Prerequisite: OFFT 235 Medical Transcription and OFFT 250 Medical Terminology, or permission of the instructor 3 credit hours (2 lecture hours, 2 laboratory hours), fall semester
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the principles of law and current problems in their application in modern society. Preparation and interpretation of legal documents. Legal analysis and procedures. Problems faced by the paralegal. 3 credits
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to Civil Practice including examination of jurisdiction, the court system, service of process, pleadings, statue of limitations, provisional remedies, discovery, motions, trials, judgments, enforcement procedures, and appeals. 3 credits
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3.00 Credits
Legal research and the written presentation of the product of that research in acceptable form. Types of law books, research principles, proper form of citation, interpretation of case and statutory law, organization and format of legal writings, and proper maintenance of a law library. 3 credits
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