Fall 2018 Course Syllabi

Course Requirements: Independent Practice: Answer all section reviews and chapter reviews to make sure that you understand the information in the assigned chapters. If you have questions about any topics or need help, please contact me or another student via the course email. Assignments: Each chapter will have a graded assignment that should be completed. All assignments (quizzes) will have an individual score and at the end of the course will be worth part of the total grade. A Complete Comprehensive Coding Exam will be your final test. It will test your knowledge of all basic and intermediate coding concepts. Tentative Course Outline: •Week 1: Chapters 17 & 18 •Week 2: Chapters 16 •Week 3: Chapters 19 •Week 4: Chapters 20 •Week 5: Chapters 22 & 23 •Week 6: Chapters 24 & 25 •Week 7: Chapter 26 •Week 8: Final Complete Comprehensive Coding Exam Relationship to Campus Theme: Nature: The course focuses on health problems of humans and medical responses to injuries, illnesses, and diseases. Technology: Current tools in the medical coding industry are utilized to code medical procedures. Beyond: Students learn to communication with other medical professionals. Classroom Policies:  Regular participation is expected. • The student is expected to complete all assignments and tests in a timely manner; assignments and tests must be completed in the order that they are presented. • The student is expected to complete all section and chapter reviews, even though these reviews will not be graded. • The student is expected to communicate with other students and instructor via course mail or discussions when it is required. • The student will complete each assignment before taking the related test. • Each assignment/test will be completed online. • Once an assignment/test is opened, it must be completed. It is up to students to be sure they are ready before entering it. Evaluation: Grades will be calculated by dividing total points earned by total points available from assignments and tests. A passing grade will be 60% or higher.