associate degree program - Instituto de Banca y Comercio

CODI 3000 Diagnostic, Codification and Procedures(3 credits)Pre-requisite: FUNS 1001This course provides to students knowledge and basic skills that are required for the codification ofdiagnoses and medical procedures. Also, work with practical exercises to search and identification thecodifications of diseases, conditions and treatments; using resources books ICD for diagnoses and CPTfor procedures.INGL 1107 Basic English II(3 credits)Pre-requisite: INGL 1106This course will continue focusing on the English grammar structure needed to strengthen the student’saural/ oral communication skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing).PRME 1000 Production of Medical Documents(3 credits)Pre-requisite: MADO 1001This course is designed to expand the students’ skill, proficiency and accuracy in the production ofmedical documents. Production activities include the production of medical letter, memos, reports, tables,and forms. Emphasis is placed on correct techniques, efficient organization of work, proofreading,neatness and speed. The students develop the ability to type a minimum 35 GWAM with a maximum of 5errors in five- minute timed writings.MATE 1210 Basic Mathematics(3 credits)Pre-requisite: NoneThe student carries out simple mathematical operations such an addition, subtraction, multiplication, anddivision.FACT 3000 Medical Plans Billing (Manual)(3 credits)Pre-requisite: CODI 3000During this course the students will acquire administrative and clinical skills like schedulingappointments, handling telephone calls, dealing with office correspondence and medical reports, etc.Additionally, they will get acquaintance with office procedures, occupational related regulations, andmanual medical billing.EXCL 1000 Electronic Spreadsheet (Excel)(3 credits)Pre-requisite: NoneIn this course the student get acquainted with the theory and practice of the program Microsoft Excel. Itincludes the development of worksheets through different applications while working with graphs anddatabase systems. The theoretical concepts will be applied through laboratory exercises. This course willalso prepare students to take the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Exam for Microsoft Excel. Thiscourse will cover all the topics specified by the MOS Program – Score Level.CONT 1090 Elementary Accounting I(3 credits)Pre-requisite: NoneThis course focuses on basic concepts of the accounting cycle used in business oriented services. Itincludes topics such as: transaction analysis, general ledger, and worksheets, among others.FACT 3010 Electronic Medical Plans Billing I(3 Credits)Pre-requisite: FACT 3000In this course the students will learn to adequately operate the Inmediata Medical Billing Plan. Bydealing with the operative functions of this system, the student will be able to handle medicalappointments, customers’ invoicing, account reconciliations, etc. The knowledge and skills acquired withthis software will enable the student to manage the main needs of the modern medical offices.[138]