Catalog & Student Handbook 2024-2025 
    
    Nov 21, 2024  
Catalog & Student Handbook 2024-2025

Medical Coding Career Studies Certificate


Degree:  Career Studies Certificate Medical Coding

Length:  This career studies certificate is a two semester certificate.

Purpose:  This program is designed to prepare individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary for employment as a medical coder.  It is designed for the student who desires to obtain training in International Classification of Diseases Clinical Modification (ICD), medical coding, and insurance billing.

Occupational Objectives:  The student may seek an entry-level position in hospitals, doctors’ offices, and more.

Admission Requirements:  Admission to the Career Studies Certificate program is based upon the general requirements for admission to the college.

 

 

Suggested Credits for Semester: 13


Suggested Credits for Semester: 13


Total Minimum Credits Required for CSC: 26


1 Students who possess keyboarding skills may petition for advanced placement with Credit by Examination.

2 Students who desire transferable credits must take ENG 111  in place of ENG 137 .