Medical Transcription/Scribe - Certificate
Medical Information Technology
Required Courses
| Courses | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CIT 105 Introduction to Computers OR OST 105 Introduction to Information Systems |
3 | Prereq: RDG 20 or instructor consent |
| OST 110 Word Processing Applications | 3 | Prereq: RDG 20 and instructor consent (OST 101 equivalent skills) |
| BIO 135 Basic Anatomy & Physiology with Laboratory * | 4 | Prereq: ACT Composite of 16 |
| ENG 101 Writing I | 3 | |
| MIT 103 Medical Office Terminology OR AHS 115 Medical Terminology OR CLA 131 Medical Terminology from Greek and Latin |
3 | MIT 103 is preferred |
| MIT 106 Introduction to Medical Transcription | 3 | Prereq: digital literacy and OST 110 and ENG 101 and (AHS 115 or CLA 131 or MIT 103) |
| MIT 217 Medical Office Procedures | 3 | Prereq/Coreq: OST 110 |
| MIT 228 Electronic Medical Records | 3 | Prereq: MIT 217 |
| MIT 230 Medical Information Management | 3 | Prereq: digital literacy |
| TOTAL CERTIFICATE CREDITS | 28 |
*Students can fulfill the Biology requirement with both BIO 137 and BIO 139.
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.
The program does not accept non-general education courses older than 5 years from returning or transfer students without consent from the program coordinator.
KCTCS Catalog: Medical Transcription/Scribe - Certificate
