Undergraduate - Herzing University

OT 275 Level 2B FieldworkUpon successful completion of all didactic coursework and the four Level I Fieldwork sequences, students will spend 16 weeks (2 months foreach Level II assignment) under the supervision of an OTR, OT/L, or experienced COTA in at least two different settings to gain skill in thepractice of occupational therapy. Five credits for each placement will be awarded. Both Level 2A Fieldwork and Level 2B Fieldwork mustbe completed within 18 months from completion of the academic portion of the program. Only one of the Level II Fieldwork classes may berepeated one time only. 5.00 credit hours. Prerequisites: OT 130 Level 1A Fieldwork, OT 140 Level 1B Fieldwork, OT 245 Level 1C Fieldwork,and OT 255 Level 1D Fieldwork.(PD) PERSONAL and professional DEVELOPMENTPD 090 Student Success SkillsThis course provides instruction in both theory and practice of personal and academic growth that can lead to success. Topics include, but arenot limited to: time management; note-taking; and study skills. 0.00 credit hour. Prerequisite: None.PD 121 Professional Development IThis course deals with concepts of personal financial planning and financial responsibility as well as exploring career opportunities. Topicsinclude critical self-examination of personal finances and budgeting, savings methods, credit records and obligations, the cost of borrowing,and career exploration and planning. 1.00 credit hour. Prerequisite: None.PD 155 Customer ServicesThis course provides a critical examination of issues embedded in the practice of providing customer service. Topics include research aboutbest practice in customer service and communication techniques, psychologically based methods for dealing with the management of customercomplaints, and the roles of a customer service employee and supervisor within ethical boundaries and common business practice. 1.00 credithour. Prerequisite: None.PD 202 Professional Development IIThis course provides an opportunity for students to critically examine their skills and develop a plan to further their career and own financialliteracy. Topics include research, job searching, developing career documents, refining interview and communication skills, and creating apersonal budget. 1.00 credit hour. Prerequisite: None.PD 211 Medical Assisting Externship PreparationThe purpose of this non-credit course is to ensure that all the administrative arrangements for an externship have been completed prior to theterm in which a student will go out on an externship experience. Completion of these arrangements is a prerequisite for enrolling a student inan externship experience in the medical assisting field. 0.00 credit hours. Prerequisite: None.PD 212 Medical Billing and Insurance Coding Internship PreparationThe purpose of this non-credit course is to ensure that all the administrative arrangements for an internship have been completed prior to theterm in which a student will go out on an internship experience. Completion of these arrangements is a prerequisite for enrolling a student nan internship experience in the medical insurance billing and coding field. 0.00 credit hours. Prerequisite: None.PD 213 Health Information Management Internship PreparationThe purpose of this non-credit course is to ensure that all the administrative arrangements for an internship have been completed prior to theterm in which a student will go out on an internship experience. Completion of these arrangements is a prerequisite for enrolling a student inan internship experience in the health information management field. 0.00 credit hours. Prerequisite: None.PD 214 AS/AAS/BS/Diploma Internship PreparationThe purpose of this non-credit course is to ensure that all the administrative arrangements for an internship have been completed prior to theterm in which a student will go out on an internship experience. Completion of these arrangements is a prerequisite for enrolling a student inan internship experience that correlates to their field of study. 0.00 credit hours. Prerequisite: None.PD 215 Medical Office Administration Internship PreparationThe purpose of this non-credit course is to ensure that all the administrative arrangements for an internship have been completed prior to theterm in which a student will go out on an internship experience. Completion of these arrangements is a prerequisite for enrolling a student inan internship experience in the medical office environment. 0.00 credit hours. Prerequisite: None.PD 216 Proctor PreparationThis non-credit course will assist students in finding and securing the proctor site for the medical assisting program. Students mustpass this course in order to be approved to start working with their proctor. Students will discover ways to approach a facility aboutsponsoring them and will learn how to access the tools they will need to successfully get a proctor site approved. Note: PD 216 is onlyfor students taking the program online. 0.00 credit hours. Prerequisite: None.444 Herzing UNIVERSITY undergraduate Catalog May 2012