OST 136 Word Processing This course is designed to introduce word processing concepts and applications. Topics include preparation of a variety of documents and mastery of specialized software functions. Upon…

OST 141 Med Office Terms I This course uses a language-structure approach to present the terminology and vocabulary that will be encountered in medical office settings. Topics include word parts…

OST 142 Med Office Terms II This course is a continuation of OST 141 and continues the study, using a language- structure approach, of medical office terminology and vocabulary. Topics…

OST 148 Med Ins & Billing This course introduces fundamentals of medical insurance and billing. Emphasis is placed on the medical billing cycle to include third party payers, coding concepts,…

OST 149 Medical Legal Issues This course introduces the complex legal, moral, and ethical issues involved in providing health-care services. Emphasis is placed on the legal requirements of medical practices;…

OST 161 Medical Ofc Procedures This course provides instruction on the skills and procedures needed in today’s medical office. Topics include medical data entry, medical communications, phone etiquette, use and…

OST 164 Office Editing This course provides an in-depth exploration of editing skills essential for the office. Emphasis is placed on grammar, punctuation, sentence structure, proofreading, and editing. Upon completion,…

Course Description This course introduces the skills and abilities needed to conduct a variety of office administration activities using the latest technology. Students will learn the proper etiquette of communicating…

OST 247 Procedure Coding This course provides in-depth coverage of procedural coding. Emphasis is placed on CPT and HCPCS coding systems. Upon completion, students should be able to properly code…

OST 248 Diagnostic Coding This course provides an in-depth study of diagnostic coding. Emphasis is placed on ICD coding system. Upon completion, students should be able to properly code diagnoses…