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Health Information Technology — Certificate for Direct Employment
medical Billing and insurance, medical Coding, and medical front office support specialty certificate programs will be
found under Health information technology
Office Manager — Associate of Applied Science Degree for Direct Employment
learn to manage, coordinate and organize an office environment to provide administrative management to an
organization. Complete this program by taking classes in a combination of weekdays and evenings/weekends.
What can I do with this certificate?
Career Options: Entry-level employment as administrative assistant, computer applications office assistant, legal
secretary, medical front office support or medical transcriber.
Academic Options: While this program was not designed to transfer to a 4-year university, it may apply toward
Bachelor of applied science (Bas) or other programs. see Pima’s transfer Partnerships page
(www.pima.edu/transfer/partnerships).
Location: Downtown Campus
Department/Contact Information:
Dean: 206-7134
lead faculty: 206-7174 lab
Program/major Codes: AASOAG/OAG
General Education Requirements - A grade of C or better is required for graduation.
reading requirement - Please refer to the reading requirement in the general Education section
before enrolling in a general education course.
Course lists for each General Education category listed below can be found starting on page 55.
Communication requirement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . †
oaP 151 and 251 fulfill this requirement
analysis and Critical thinking requirement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-3
Bus 151 (only if taken after spring 2008) and stu 200 fulfill this requirement
Humanities and social science requirement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Computer and information literacy requirement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . †
required core courses fulfill this requirement.
special requirement
the C or g requirement should be fulfilled by completing an appropriate course in the above categories.
Subtotal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9¥
Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
Required Core Courses - A grade of C or better is required for graduation.
Csa 101* Computer fundamentals (F-Sp-Su). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Csa 107* Computer Communications and systems for Business (F-Sp-Su) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Csa 110a* spreadsheets: microsoft Excel module a (F-Sp-Su). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Csa 110B* spreadsheets: microsoft Excel module B (F-Sp-Su). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Csa 120a* Word Processing: Word module a (F-Sp-Su) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Csa 120B* Word Processing: Word module B (F-Sp-Su) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Csa 170a* Database: access module a (F-Sp-Su) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Csa 170B* Database: access module B (F-Sp-Su) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
oaP 151* Business English (F-Sp) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
oaP 171* office Procedures (F-Sp)
or Bus 220 legal Environment of Business (F-Sp-Su)
or Hit 165 medical office Procedures (F-Sp) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
oaP 199 introduction to Co-op: office administrative Professions (F-Sp) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
oaP 199WK Co-op Work: office administrative Professions (F-Sp) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
oaP 251* Business Communication (F-Sp) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Subtotal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
f= fall | sp= spring | su= summer | n/o= may not be offered this year, check class schedule
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