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2005-2006
Coding Specialist
Certificate
Curriculum code 1431
Required Courses
(22 credit hours)
The following suggested schedules are based on part-time enrollment.
For information about prerequisites and
corequisites, please see the course descriptions that are linked from each
course.
Suggested Schedule (4 semesters beginning spring)
First Semester―Spring
8 Credit Hours
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Course
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Credit
Hours
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Title
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Notes
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MRT-130 |
1
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Computer
in Allied Health |
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MRT-110 |
3
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Medical
Terminology |
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MRT-111 |
4
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Health
Information Management |
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| Total:
8 |
Second
Semester―Fall
7 Credit Hours
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Course
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Credit
Hours
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Title
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Notes
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MRT-117 |
2
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Introduction
to ICD-9-CM |
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MRT-118 |
2
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Introduction
to CPT |
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MRT-120 |
3
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Body
Structure and Pharmacology |
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| Total:
7 |
Third
Semester―Spring
5 Credit Hours
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Course
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Credit
Hours
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Title
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Notes
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MRT-112 |
4
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Clinical
Classification Systems |
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MRT-119 |
1
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Insurance
Reimbursement Procedures |
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| Total:
5 |
Fourth
Semester―Summer
2 Credit Hours
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Course
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Credit
Hours
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Title
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Notes
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MRT-113 |
2
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Coding Specialist Clinical Practicum |
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| Total:
2 |
Graduation Requirements
Successful completion of all course
requirements and the minimum number of credit hours for the specific
certificate; minimum overall grade point average of 2.0 in the courses required
for the certificate; at least 50 percent of the certificate hours must be
completed at Moraine Valley; submission of graduation petition to the Records Office by
published deadlines. (See college
catalog for details.)
For More Information
Information and requirements may change without
notice.
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