Administrative Support Technology
Medical Office Specialist (298-02)

PROGRAM OF STUDY
FIRST YEAR FALL

Keyboarding I

教授alpha/数字键盘，重点是正确的技术，速度和准确性. 教授基本的个人和商业信函、报告和制表格式.

Keyboarding II

开发键盘和文件制作技能，重点是准备专业的商业文件. Continues skill-building for speed and accuracy.

Editing/Proofreading Skills

培养创建和编辑业务文档的基本技能. 涵盖语法、拼写、措辞、标点、大写和其他用法问题. 

Health Records Management

介绍与编码功能相关的病历文件格式和内容. 介绍标准归档技术的应用, maintenance, and acquisition of health information. Examines the processes of collecting, computing, analyzing, interpreting, 并提供与医疗保健服务相关的数据. 包括控制和使用卫生信息数据的法律和监管准则.

Medical Terminology and Disease Processes I

Includes the study of prefixes, suffixes, stem words, and technical terms; puts emphasis on the causes and treatment of selected disease processes. Part I of II. 

Healthcare Information Systems

教授微型计算机软件的基本概念(包括操作系统), word processing, spreadsheets, and database applications. 侧重于医疗保健环境中的微型计算机应用和信息系统. 为联合健康提供了电子健康信息系统的工作介绍, 教导学生采用电子健康记录如何影响他们成为未来的医疗保健专业人员.

College Success Skills

Assists students in transition to colleges. 提供大学政策，程序，课程设置的概述. Encourages contacts with other students and staff. 通过提供有关有效学习习惯的信息，帮助学生在大学取得成功, career and academic planning, and other college resources available to students. May include English and Math placement testing. Strongly recommended for beginning students. Required for graduation

Word Processing I

Teaches creating and editing documents, including line and page layouts, columns, fonts, search/replace, cut/paste, spell/thesaurus, 和先进的编辑和格式功能的文字处理软件.

Medical Office Procedures

Covers medical office procedures, records management, preparation of medical reports, and other medical documents. 

Medical Terminology and Disease Processes II

Continues the study of prefixes, suffixes, stem words, and technical term; puts emphasis on the causes and treatment of selected disease processes. Part II of II.

Email Essentials

重点是为学生提供入门电子邮件功能的工作知识. 包括自定义电子邮件和使用所有电子邮件的阅读能力的基本概念, creating, sending emails, managing calendar functions and managing contacts, tasks, and notes.

Legal Aspects of Health Record Documentation

介绍与健康记录文件相关的法律要求. 强调有关保护病人健康记录机密性的政策和程序. 

Managing Electronic Billing in a Medical Practice

介绍行政实践管理的原则. 检查病人调度、记录管理、财务系统和其他系统/程序. 侧重于组织的发展和决策技能利用的实践经理.

Applied Accounting

介绍零售商店的实用会计程序, professional individuals in firms, and personal service occupations. Covers the accounting cycle, journals, ledgers, preparation of financial statements and payrolls, and checking account management

Business Communications

教授口头和书面交流技巧. 强调写作和展示与业务相关的材料

College Composition I

介绍和准备学生在学术和专业背景下写作的关键过程和基础. 教授使用印刷和数字技术来促进探究. 需要制作各种学术文本, 字数至少4500字(打字15页). 本课程要求熟练使用文字处理和学习管理软件. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course.

Office Administration I

培养对行政支持角色的理解，以及在现代办公环境中提供组织和技术支持所需的技能. Emphasizes the development of critical-thinking, problem-solving, 以及在商务办公环境中的工作表现技能. 

Office Administration II

提高在现代办公环境中提供组织和技术支持所需的技能. 强调办公室专业人员的行政和监督作用. Includes travel and meeting planning, office budgeting and financial procedures, international issues, and career development. 

Coordinated Internship

监督所选业务的在职培训, industrial, or service firms coordinated by the college. 

在参加AST 290课程时，有资格获得ACT职业准备认证

Spreadsheet for Business

提供商业电子表格包的工作知识，以包括各种工作表的设计和开发, preparing graphs, working with database queries, macro writing, menu techniques, and decision analysis tools.

Business Math

Provides instruction, review, and drill in percentage, cash and trade discounts, mark-up, payroll, sales, property and other taxes, simple and compound interest, bank discounts, loans, investments, and annuities. 本课程面向职业/技术专业.

Jane Jones, Dean of Business & Information Technology

Sabrina Ward