Administrative Business Technology – Medical (A.A.S.)
The medical curriculum offers students the opportunity to acquire the skills necessary
to seek employment in doctors' offices, hospitals, research institutions, insurance
and pharmaceutical companies, and other healthcare facilities. Students take courses
in medical terminology, medical transcription, medical coding, medical billing, and
medical office procedures. During the final semester, all students participate in
a medical internship program. Students intern at local hospitals, medical offices,
and urgent care centers.
Course Descriptions: Online or PDF
ABT - Medical
A.A.S. Program
Hegis Code: 5005
Total Credits: 64
First Semester | Credits |
---|---|
ABT 106 Integrated Software Applications | 6 |
ABT 254 Medical Workshop | 3 |
HIT 151 Medical Terminology | 3 |
Lab Science Elective(1) | 4 |
Total Semester Credits | 16 |
Second Semester | Credits |
ABT 129 Medical Malpractice Office Procedures | 3 |
Administrative Business Technology Elective(2) | 3 |
ENG 100 Enhanced Composition I or ENG 101 Composition I or ENG 108 The Craft of Composition / Honors English I(3) |
3 |
HIT 156 Medical Coding CPT | 3 |
Social Science Elective(4) | 3 |
Total Semester Credits | 15 |
Third Semester | Credits |
ABT 105 Administrative Business Technology Workshop | 3 |
ABT 244 Business Writing | 4 |
ABT 245 Administrative Management | 3 |
COM 101 Interpersonal Communications | 3 |
HIT 170 ICD-10-CM Diagnostic Coding | 3 |
Total Semester Credits | 16 |
Fourth Semester | Credits |
ABT 205 Administrative Business Technology Internship | 3 |
Administrative Business Technology Elective(2) | 3 |
HED Health Elective or PED Physical Education Elective |
2 |
Humanities Elective(5) | 3 |
Mathematics Elective(6) | 3 |
Social Science Elective(7) | 3 |
Total Semester Credits | 17 |