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Medical Information Technology - AAS

Offered at: Ashland Community and Technical College, Big Sandy Community and Technical College, Bluegrass Community and Technical College, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College, Hazard Community and Technical College, Hopkinsville Community College, Madisonville Community College, Maysville Community and Technical College, Owensboro Community and Technical College, Somerset Community College, Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College, West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Program Plan Number: 5107167019

May be available completely online. Please check with your academic advisor.

Curriculum Effective Spring Semester

Progression in the Medical Information Technology program contingent upon achievement of a grade of “C” or better in all required general education and technical courses and maintenance of a 2.0 cumulative grade point average or better (on a 4.0 scale).

Course Title Credits
General Education
ENG 101Writing I3
BIO 135Basic Anatomy and Physiology with Laboratory 14
Heritage/Humanities3
Select one of the following options:3
Business Mathematics
Applied Mathematics
or any Math approved for AAS, AA, AS, or AFA
Social/Behavioral Sciences3
Subtotal16
Technical Core
ACT 101Fundamentals of Accounting I3
or ACC 201 Financial Accounting
OST 105Introduction to Information Systems3
or CIT 105 Introduction to Computers
OST 110Word Processing Applications3
OST 235Business Communications Technology3
OST 240Advanced Microsoft Applications3
or CIT 130 Productivity Software
MIT 103Medical Office Terminology3
or AHS 115 Medical Terminology
MIT 104Medical Insurance3
MIT 217Medical Office Procedures3
MIT 224Medical Practice Management3
MIT 228Electronic Medical Records3
MIT 230Medical Information Management3
MIT 250Legal Issues in Medical Information Management3
MIT 295Medical Information Technology Capstone3
Subtotal39
General Education and Technical Core Subtotal55
Students must complete one of the tracks listed below to complete the AAS requirements.
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Students can fulfill the Biology requirement with both BIO 137 Human Anatomy and Physiology I with Laboratory (4 credit hours) and BIO 139 Human Anatomy and Physiology II with Laboratory (4 credit hours).

Medical Administrative Track

Offered at: Ashland Community and Technical College, Big Sandy Community and Technical College, Bluegrass Community and Technical College, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College, Hazard Community and Technical College, Hopkinsville Community College, Madisonville Community College, Maysville Community and Technical College, Owensboro Community and Technical College, Somerset Community College, Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College, West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Program Plan Number: 510716705

May be available completely online. Please check with your academic advisor.

Course Title Credits
General Education and Technical Core Subtotal55
MIT 227Medical Office Software3
Select two from the following list of approved electives:6
Worksheets in Business Applications
Introduction to Business
Principles of Management
Introduction to Medical Transcription
Medical Coding
Office Management
Total Credits64

Medical Coding Track

Offered at: Ashland Community and Technical College, Big Sandy Community and Technical College, Bluegrass Community and Technical College, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College, Hazard Community and Technical College, Hopkinsville Community College, Madisonville Community College, Maysville Community and Technical College, Owensboro Community and Technical College, Somerset Community College, Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College, West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Program Plan Number: 510716706

May be available completely online. Please check with your academic advisor.

Course Title Credits
General Education and Technical Core Subtotal55
MIT 204Medical Coding3
MIT 205Advanced Medical Coding3
Select one from the following list of approved electives:3
Coding Exam Preparation
Medical Office Software
Worksheets in Business Applications
Total Credits64

Medical Practice Management Track

Offered at: Ashland Community and Technical College, Big Sandy Community and Technical College, Bluegrass Community and Technical College, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College, Hazard Community and Technical College, Hopkinsville Community College, Madisonville Community College, Maysville Community and Technical College, Owensboro Community and Technical College, Somerset Community College, Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College, West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Program Plan Number: 510716709

Course Title Credits
General Education and Technical Core Subtotal55
BAS 160Introduction to Business3
OST 275Office Management3
or BAS 283 Principles of Management
Select one from the following list of approved electives:3
Medical Office Software
Medical Coding
Worksheets in Business Applications
Human Resource Management
Supervisory Management
Total Credits64