Healthcare Documentation Specialist (HD51) Certificate
Campus Availability and Advisement:
- This program is also available 100% online. For online advisement, contact any of the above.
THIS PROGRAM IS NO LONGER ACCEPTING NEW STUDENTS
Program Description:
The Healthcare Documentation Specialist program includes instruction in transcription, proofreading, and report analysis while applying medical terminology and computer application skills.
Note: All occupational curriculum within this program must be completed with a “C” or better in order to graduate from the program.
Required Courses
| ENGL 1005 | Applied Technical Communication | 3 |
| | OR | |
| ENGL 1010 | Fundamentals of English I | 3 |
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| COMP 1000 | Introduction to Computer Literacy | 3 |
| | OR | |
| BUSN 1000 | Computers in Healthcare | 3 |
| | OR | |
| HIMT 1151 | Computer Applications in Healthcare | 4 |
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| BUSN 2350 | Electronic Health Records | 3 |
| | OR | |
| HIMT 1250 | Health Record Content and Structure | 2 |
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| BUSN 2440 | Healthcare Leadership and Professional Effectiveness | 3 |
| | OR | |
| XXXX xxxx | Guided Elective | 3 |
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| BUSN 1440 | Document Production | 4 |
| BUSN 2320 | Medical Document Processing/Transcription | 4 |
| BUSN 2330 | Adv Medical Document Processing/Transcription | 4 |
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| BUSN 1010 | Medical Terminology, Anatomy, and Diseases for Business | 6 |
| | Or All Of The Following Three Requirements | |
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| MAST 1120 | Human Diseases | 3 |
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| | AND | |
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| BUSN 2300 | Medical Terminology | 2 |
| | OR | |
| ALHS 1090 | Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences | 2 |
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| | AND | |
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| BUSN 2310 | Anatomy and Terminology for the Medical Administrative Assistant | 3 |
| | OR | |
| ALHS 1011 | Structure and Function of the Human Body | 5 |
Total Credit Hours: 29 Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation