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| MST |
101 | Medical Terminology I | 3 Credits |
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Using the Dean Vaughn learning system,
meanings of root words, prefixes, and suffixes are studied. Proficiency
is developed in analyzing medical words and in understanding how
the word elements are related and apply to medicine. |
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| MST |
102 | Medical Terminology II | 3 Credits |
A study and application of terminology
used in health care. Word construction, analysis, spelling and
pronunciation of medical terms is emphasized. **Prerequisite: MST 101. |
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| MST |
141 | Keyboarding/Word Processing | 3 Credits |
Develops the ability to operate and
maintain the computer efficiently. Builds foundation of correct
English and acceptable keyboard usage. Develops proper techniques
and high-speed efficiency. The creation and formatting of documents,
the insertion and modification of graphics, the development and
editing of tables are taught. |
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| MST |
162 | Basics of Operating Systems | 1 Credit |
Introduction to the Windows operating
systems in personal computing. File management and Windows program
accessories are introduced. Windows basics are explored. |
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| MST |
172 | First Aid/CPR | 0.5 Credits |
Practice and certification in first
aid and CPR. |
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| MST |
180 | Introduction to Medical Transcription | 1 Credit |
Introduction to the transcription
of dictated medical material into a variety of medical documents.
The importance of producing accurate medical data using a broad
knowledge of medical terms is emphasized. **Prerequisite: MST 101. |
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| MST |
195 | Medical Office Procedures | 3 Credits |
Explanations and illustrations of
procedures, situations and work in a medical office with emphasis
placed on communication skills and medical ethics. |
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| MST |
210 | Pharmacology Basics | 2 Credit |
Identification of the classifications
of medicine. **Prerequisite: MST 102. |
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| MST |
260 | CPT-4/ICD-9 Coding | 3 Credits |
An overview of health coding systems.
CPT-4 procedural coding and ICD-9 diagnostic coding is presented.
**Prerequisite: MST 101 or MA 101 and MA 115. |
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| MST |
261 | Medical Insurance/Claims Processing | 1 Credit |
An overview of processing medical
insurance claims. ** Prerequisite: MST 260. |
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| MST |
281 | Medical Transcription I | 5 Credits |
Transcription of medical terms and
cases. Reports are generated including the first stage of treatment
through discharge. **Prerequisite: MST 101 and MST 141. |
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| MST |
282 | Medical Transcription II | 5 Credits |
Continued development of medical transcription
skills. **Prerequisite: MST 281. |
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| MST |
296 | MST Office Internship | 5 Credits |
On-the-job work experience. The student
works at a medical facility off-campus. **Prerequisite: The student must meet department criteria to be eligible for internship. |
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