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BOT 180:    Medical Terminology for the Office

Advisory: Eligible for English 250 and English 260.
Transferable: CSU
This course introduces fundamentals of medical word building used in the health profession (prefixes, word roots, suffixes and abbreviations) as well as review of body systems, with emphasis on analysis, definition, spelling and pronunciation. This course had the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
2035 LEC BU120 KNAPP D 3.0 M 0600P - 0910P 96

 

BOT 181:    Medical Billing - MediSoft

Advisory: Eligible for English 250. Some computer experience.
Transferable: CSU
This course in computerized billing procedures for a medical office uses MediSoft software. Students will learn the patient billing features of this software and complete a capstone simulation giving them hands-on realistic medical front office practice. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit. May be repeated three times for credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
2036 L/L BU110 KNAPP D 2.0 W&1 0600P - 0905P 96

 

BOT 183:    Medical Coding

Advisory: BOT 180.
Transferable: CSU
This course will introduce the student to the theory and procedure of coding for medical diagnoses, an increasingly essential and specialized healthcare communication system. The course is not a certification course. CPT coding is covered, with an overview of ICD-9 coding. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit. May be repeated three times for credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
2037 L/L BU110 KNAPP D 2.0 Th&1 0600P - 0905P 96