Medical Office Administration - Medical Billing and Coding Pathway Curriculum Map

Fall - 1st Year

• CIS 110 - Introduction to Computers Credits: 3 (S)
• ENG 111 - Writing and Inquiry Credits: 3 (S)
• MED 121 - Medical Terminology I Credits: 3 (1st 8 week)
• MED 122 - Medical Terminology II Credits: 3 (2nd 8 week)
• OST 131 - Keyboarding Credits: 2 (S)
• Communication Elective Credits: 3

Spring - 1st Year

• MED 116 - Introduction to A & P Credits: 4
• OST 134 - Text Entry & Formatting Credits: 3
• OST 247 - Procedure Coding Credits: 3
• OST 248 - Diagnostic Coding Credits: 3
• Natural Science/Mathematics Credits: 3-4

Fall - 2nd Year

• BUS 121 - Business Math Credits: 3
• OST 148 - Medical Coding Billing & Insurance Credits: 3 ***
• OST 164 - Office Editing Credits: 3
• OST 243 - Medical Office Simulation Credits: 3 *
• OST 260 - Advanced Coding Methodologies Credits: 3
• Humanities/Fine Arts Elective Credits: 3

Spring - 2nd Year

• MED 118 - Medical Law and Ethics Credits: 2
• OST 249 - Medical Coding Certification Prep Credits: 3 **
• OST 288 - Medical Office Admin Capstone Credits: 3
• WBL 111 - Work-Based Learning I Credits: 1
• WBL 115 - Work-Based Learning Seminar I Credits: 1
• Social/Behavioral Science Elective Credits: 3
• Major Elective Credits: 3

Total Credits: 67-68

* - Designates classes preparing students to sit for NHA CEHRS certification exam

** - Designates classes preparing students to sit for NHA CBCS certification exam

*** - Designates classes preparing students to sit for NHA CMAA certification exam

(S) - Designates recommended classes for students starting in spring of the first year