2023-2024 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Oct 31, 2024  
2023-2024 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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HIT 120B - Beginning Healthcare Documentation


Credits: 4
Description
Transcription and/or editing of authentic healthcare documents using skills in proofreading, editing, and research, while meeting accuracy and productivity standards.

Student Learning Outcomes
  1. Accurately transcribe and/or edit documents from a variety of medical specialties, with and without accents and dialects, using appropriate formats.
  2. Use language skills and medical knowledge to appropriately edit, revise, and clarify documentation without altering the meaning.
  3. Recognize and call attention to inconsistencies, discrepancies, and inaccuracies in documentation.
  4. Define and apply medicolegal concepts to healthcare documents.
  5. Evaluate the accuracy of healthcare documents of beginning to intermediate difficulty.
  6. Identify and use appropriate references, whether written or electronic, while transcribing, proofreading, editing and revising.

Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: COT 200 ; and either ENG 100  or ENG 101  or ENG 110  or ENG 113 ; and HIT 118B . Please note - Student must earn a C or better in all corequisite courses
Graded: Letter Grade



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