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(MA) MATHEMATICSMA 090 Fundamentals of MathematicsThis course introduces students to practical mathematics, developing conceptual and problem-solving skills. It includes the study of linearequations, basic statistical concepts, and mathematical functions and applications. 4.00 credit hours. Prerequisite: None.MA 107 College AlgebraThis course covers topics of algebra including linear functions, equations, inequalities, systems of equations in two variables, polynominalfunctions, quadratic equations, and rational and radical equations. 4.00 credit hours. Prerequisite: MA 090 or test-out.MA 175 Business MathematicsThis course provides instruction in the mathematical operations associated with the retail, banking, and accounting industries. Topics include:decimals, fractions, and percentages; bank services; interest payment; purchase orders and invoices; and selling prices and mark-ups. Thiscourse does not satisfy the general education math requirement for degree programs. 3.00 credit hours. Prerequisite: None.MA 204 TrigonometryThis course focuses on the concepts of trigonometry. It includes the geometry of triangles, the Pythagorean theorem, logarithms, trigonometricfunctions and identities, and vectors. 3.00 credit hours. Prerequisite: MA 107 College Algebra.MA 225 Trigonometry and Pre-CalculusThis course presents instruction in the math of algebraic and transcendental functions. Covered topics include basic trigonometry functions,complex numbers, logarithms, and analytic functions. Each topic is demonstrated with specific applications from natural science, computerscience, and electronics. 4.00 credit hours. Prerequisite: MA 107 College Algebra with a grade of C or better.MA 320 StatisticsThis course presents the study of basic statistical theory and concepts. Topics include: statistical probabilities; measures of central tendency;measures of variation; hypothesis testing; regression; correlation; and quality control applications. 3.00 credit hours. Prerequisite: MA 107College Algebra.(MC) MEDICAL CODINGMC 171 Basic Diagnosis CodingBasic Diagnosis Coding is an introduction to the ICD-9-CM data set used for reporting diagnoses. This course will also include instruction on how toclassify and index diagnosis in the healthcare setting. The various uses for diagnosis codes will be discussed as well. 3.00 credit hours. Prerequisites:HC 115 Medical Terminology for Healthcare Professionals, MO 150/MO 150L Pathophysiology and Pharmacology/Lab, and SC 245/SC 245LAnatomy and Physiology II/Lab.MC 172 Basic Procedure CodingBasic Procedure Coding helps students describe all types of healthcare services, treatments, and procedures provided to patients in both inpatientand outpatient facilities, as well as ancillary departments such as imaging centers and pathology laboratories. 3.00 credit hours. Prerequisites:HC 115 Medical Terminology for Healthcare Professionals, MO 150/MO 150L Pathophysiology and Pharmacology/Lab, and SC 245/SC 245LAnatomy and Physiology II/Lab.MC 173 Intermediate Diagnosis CodingIntermediate Diagnosis Coding is a continuation of Basic Diagnosis Coding with advanced instruction on ICD-9-CM chapter-specific guidelines(specialty coding). Abstracting skills will continue to be reinforced. An overview of ICD-10-CM will be included to provide an introduction tothis new code set. 3.00 credit hours. Prerequisite: MC 171 Basic Diagnosis Coding.MC 174 Intermediate Procedure CodingIntermediate Procedure Coding continues to teach students how to identify all types of healthcare services, treatments, and procedures provided topatients in both inpatient and outpatient facilities as well as ancillary departments, such as imaging centers and pathology laboratories. In addition,how to properly apply HCPCS Level II Codes and ICD-9-CM Volume 3 Procedure Codes will be covered. An introduction to ICD-10-PCS will beprovided. 3.00 credit hours. Prerequisite: MC 172 Basic Procedure Coding.MC 208 Program ReviewThis directed practice seminar is a class in which the student will participate in seminars to prepare for certification examinations. The CertifiedCoding Associate (CCA) is a nationally recognized credential that enables employers to have confidence in a potential employee’s ability.Students will also attend meetings to discuss their experience in the seminar. Students will be required to complete cover letters, résumés,and reference lists to use in job placement. This course aids the student in combining their didactic training with the seminar experience. 1.00credit hour. Prerequisite: All didactic coursework with a program GPA of 2.00.420 <strong>Herzing</strong> UNIVERSITY undergraduate Catalog May 2012

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