Academic Catalogs

Business Computing

Credit Courses

BC C107A1.5 Units (27 lecture hours)  
Keyboarding  
Advisory: Computer access required.
Grading Mode: Standard Letter, Pass/No Pass
Transfer Credit: CSU.
Introduction to learning to touch-type on the computer. Good for personal or business use. Graded or Pass/No Pass option. C-ID: BSOT 110 X.

Catalog Program Pages Referencing BC C107A

BC C107B1.5 Units (27 lecture hours)  
Keyboarding and Formatting Documents  
Advisory: BC C107A and computer access is required.
Grading Mode: Standard Letter, Pass/No Pass
Transfer Credit: CSU.
Develop your typing speed and accuracy. Learn to type simple letters, memos, and more. For personal or business use. Graded or Pass/No Pass option. C-ID: BSOT 110 X.

Catalog Program Pages Referencing BC C107B

BC C1453 Units (54 lecture hours)  
Medical Administrative Assistant 1  
Advisory: Microsoft Word and Internet experience.
Grading Mode: Standard Letter
Transfer Credit: CSU.
A practical course designed for students in medical assisting, nursing, and allied health occupations to learn how to successfully support the front or back office of a health care facility. Letter Grade only.

Catalog Program Pages Referencing BC C145

BC C1613 Units (54 lecture hours)  
Health Information Technology: Medical Coding 1  
Advisory: ability to use Microsoft Windows.
Grading Mode: Standard Letter
Transfer Credit: CSU.
An introductory course in Current Procedural Terminology (CPT). Systematically learn CPT codes by body system, various procedures and ways to code each one. This course includes an introduction to International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD 9-CM/10-CM) and information about third party reimbursement. Graded or Pass/No Pass option.

Catalog Program Pages Referencing BC C161

BC C1623 Units (54 lecture hours)  
Health Information Technology: Medical Coding 2  
Advisory: BC C104 or ability to use Microsoft Windows, and BC C161 and BC C163.
Grading Mode: Standard Letter
Transfer Credit: CSU.
This second course in medical coding emphasizes coding physician services and diagnoses in the outpatient settings of clinics and outpatient departments of hospitals. Study authentic medical cases covering concepts that give a more in-depth understanding of physician-based services. It includes auditing previously coded cases that were returned because of errors. This is the second course in preparing for the certification examination given by either the American Health Information Management Association or the American Academy of Professional Coders. Graded.

Catalog Program Pages Referencing BC C162

BC C1633 Units (54 lecture hours)  
Health Information Technology: Medical Terminology  
Advisory: BC C104 or ability to use Microsoft Windows.
Grading Mode: Standard Letter
Transfer Credit: CSU.
Introduction to medical terminology for body structure, body systems, and diagnostic work. Prefixes, suffixes, word roots, and combined word forms. Includes instruction in spelling, definition, and pronunciation. Graded.

Catalog Program Pages Referencing BC C163

BC C2844 Units (240-300 other hours)  
Work Based Learning  
Grading Mode: Standard Letter, Pass/No Pass
Transfer Credit: CSU.
To enhance each Work Based Learning participant's opportunity for success in the field of Business Computing by bridging the gap between educational theory and on-the-job practices through individualized performance objectives related to the student's career or occupational goal in Business Computing. Note: 75 hours of paid work or 60 hours of non-paid work in a field related to Business Computing for each one-semester credit is required. Student must be enrolled in a total of 7 units including Work Based Learning. Graded or Pass/No Pass option.

Catalog Program Pages Referencing BC C284