Medical Administrative Assistant Diploma
Medical Information Technology
Developmental Courses as Needed
| Course | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RDG 20/100 | 3-6 | |
| ENC 90/100 | 2-5 | |
| MAT 55/61 | 3-4 |
General Education/Applied Academics Courses
| Course | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| BIO 135 Basic Anatomy and Physiology with Laboratory OR (BIO 137 Human Anatomy and Physiology I with Laboratory AND BIO 139 Human Anatomy and Physiology II with Laboratory) |
4 | Prereq: College level placement in English and Reading; placement above or completion of MAT 55 or MAT 61 |
| ENG 101 Writing I | 3 | |
| General Education Subtotal | 7 |
Technical or Support Courses
| Course | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CIT 105 Introduction to Computers (preferred) OR OST 105 Introduction to Information Systems |
3 | Prereq: RDG 20 or instructor consent |
| ACT 101 Fundamentals of Accounting I OR ACC 201 Financial Accounting |
3 | ACC 201 Prereq: QR College Readiness or instructor consent |
| OST 110 Document Formatting and Word Processing | 3 | Prereq: RDG 20 and instructor consent (OST 101 equivalent skills) |
| Quantitative Reasoning (MAT 105 Business Mathematics or higher) | 3 | |
| OST 235 Business Communications Technology | 3 | Prereq: ENG 101 or OST 108 |
| MIT 230 Medical Information Management | 3 | Good first semester course Prereq/Coreq: Digital literacy |
| MIT 227 Medical Office Software | 3 | Prereq: MIT 104 and 217 |
| CIT 130 Productivity Software (preferred) OR OST 240 Advanced Microsoft Applications |
3 | Prereq: CIT 105 or OST 105 or instructor consent |
| MIT 103 Medical Office Terminology (preferred) OR AHS 115 Medical Terminology OR CLA 131 Medical Terminology from Greek or Latin |
3 | |
| MIT 295 MIT Capstone (Internship) Course | 3 | Consent of Program Coordinator |
| MIT 104 Introduction to Medical Insurance | 3 | Prereq/Coreq: AHS 115/CLA 131/MIT 103 |
| MIT 217 Medical Office Procedures | 3 | Prereq/Coreq: OST 110 or CIT 105 or instructor consent |
| MIT 228 Electronic Medical Records | 3 | Prereq: MIT 217 |
| Course Approved by Program Coordinator (MIT 250 preferred) | 3 | |
| Technical or Support Courses Subtotal | 42 | |
| DIPLOMA TOTAL | 49 |
Progression in the Medical Information Technology program is contingent upon achievement of a grade of "C" or better in each technical and general education course and maintenance of a 2.0 cumulative grade point average or better (on a 4.0 scale).
The Medical Information Technology program does not accept non-general education course older than five years from returning or transfer students without the consent of the program coordinator.
For a list of KCTCS general education classes in each category, go to https://kctcs.edu/education-training/course-catalog/2020-2021-KCTCS-Catalog.pdf, pp. 67-71.
Or KCTCS homepage (kctcs.edu) > education & training > course catalog > 2020-21 catalog > pp. 67-71.
Updated October 2020
