HITC 2050 - Health Information Technology Practice I

3 credit(s)

This course contains clinical experiences in simulated or supervised clinical facilities. The student is given the opportunity to gain knowledge and skill in admission and discharge procedures, health and vital statistics, coding and abstracting, physician incomplete records, medical transcription supervision, tumor registry and long term care facilities. Prerequisite(s): BIOL 2010, BIOL 2011, BIOL 2020, BIOL 2021, HITC 2170, HITC 2180, MDTR 1030. Pre/Corequisite(s): HITC 2040, MDCD 1010, MDCD 1020. F. (T)
1 hour lecture/4 hours clinical per week