Health Information Technology
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Course Descriptions
Health Information Technology
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
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| HIT117 | Medical Terminology I | 1 Credits |
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Studies word derivations and formation with emphasis upon understanding common usage in the field of health care. |
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| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
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| HIT118 | Language of Medicine | 3 Credits |
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Applies medical language by body system and appropriate use within the accepted nomenclature and classification systems. This course is designed to meet professional program requirements. |
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| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
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| HIT170 | Computers in Health Care | 3 Credits |
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Teaches hardware and software components of computers for health information applications. Methods of controlling the accuracy and security of data. Record linkage and data sharing concepts. |
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