HIT 297 Professional Practice in HIT
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Keywords
supervised professional practice experience , Internship
Project
Authors
Ryan, Tresa
Date Submitted
2016-01-10
Material Type
Program
Secondary Material Type
Student Support Materials
Institution
Missouri State University - West Plains
Industry Partner
AHIIMA
License
CC BY
Funding Source
Additional Public Access
Abstract
HIT 297 - This course encompasses a supervised professional practice experience in an affiliated health-related agency providing 90 practicum hours under the direction of a preceptor and is required of all students seeking the AAS in HIT. The course provides a culminating experience for the HIT program and includes some non-course educational experiences. Professional topics related to the field of Health Information Technology and issues in global health policy and leadership will be presented. This course is communications and/or writing intensive and includes instructional components on basic concepts of financial literacy, responsible planning and necessary financial skills. Students will be required to submit a student learning portfolio. Although no points will be awarded for these activities, failure to complete any of them will result in an automatic grade of F in this course. If extenuating circumstances exist, you may apply for an incomplete. See your student catalog for more information about applying for an incomplete.
Industry (NAISC)
Health Care and Social Assistance (62)
Occupation (SOC)
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations -- Medical Records and Health Information Technicians (29-2071)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Health-related Knowledge and Skills (34)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Associate Degree