KENNEBEC VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

PROGRAM OF STUDY ~ ADVISING GUIDE

 

Medical Coding

For students admitted Fall 04 - Spring 05

Certificate

Name:                                             SSN:                              Date:                      

First Semester   Pre-Requisites Credit Hours
                BIO113 Survey of Anatomy and Physiology* HS Biology 4
                MAS121 Medical Terminology*   3
Second Semester        Credit Hours
                CPT117 Introduction to Computers 3
                MAS216 Pathophysiology & Principles of Pharmacology for Health Professionals* BIO113, MAS121 3
Third Semester Credit Hours
                HIT201 ICD - 9 - CM Coding and Classification Systems* HIT101, MAS121, BIO113, MAS216 3
                MAT113 Elements of Mathematics Placement test 3
Fourth Semester   Credit Hours
                COM104 Speech Communications   3
                HIT222 CPT - 4 - Coding* HIT201 3
 

Total Credit Hours: 

  25

CRITERIA FOR GRADUATION  

Students must complete 25 credits in the Medical Coding Certificate program, achieve a minimum grade of "C" in all program core courses (*), and attain a final GPA of 2.0 or higher. 

 

PREREQUISITE(S): ____Biology Lab