Healthcare Administrative Assistant - Diploma (2021-2022)
Hutchinson and Willmar (48 Credits) - Education Plan

 
Course Outline
 
Required Courses
(13 Courses)
Course
Number		 Course Title Credits
ADS 1007 Keyboarding 2 
ADS 1012 Business Presentations 3 
ADS 1014 Written Business Communications 3 
ADS 1042 PowerPoint 3 
ADS 1310 Medical Transcription, Quality Management and Production 3 
ADS 1320 Medical Office Management 3 
ADS 1323 Electronic Health Record Technology 4 
ADS 2030 Word 3 
ADS 2322 Medical Insurance and Reimbursement 3 
HLTH 1130 Medical Terminology 3 
HLTH 1160 Anatomy and Physiology for Allied Health 3 
HLTH 1200 Disease Conditions 3 
HLTH 1220 Pharmacology for Allied Health 3 
Total Credits: 39  
 
Elective Courses
(select 4 credits from the courses below)
Course
Number		 Course Title Credits
ACCT 1800 Business Law 2 
ACCT 1812 Payroll Preparation 2 
ADS 1027 Business Environment 2 
ADS 1040 Office Accounting Concepts 2 
ADS 1045 Computerized Accounting Basics 1 
ADS 1053 Excel 3 
ADS 2010 Desktop Publishing 2 
ADS 2015 Introduction to Project Management 2 
ADS 2045 Advanced Word Processing 3 
ADS 2090 Administrative Support Internship 2-4*
ADS 2312 Medical Transcription II 3 
ADS 2313 Medical Transcription III 3 
HIMC 1100 Fundamentals of Health Information 3 
HIMC 1150 Legal Aspects of Health Information 2 
HIMC 2001 CPT Coding 3 
HIMC 2003 ICD Coding 4 
HIMC 2006 ICD-10-PCS Coding 3 
MSM 2110 Principles of Supervision 3 
Total Credits: 4  
 
General Studies Applied Required Courses
(3 Courses)
Course
Number		 Course Title Credits
GSCI 1401 Computer Technology 1 
GSIS 1403 Professional Developmental Skills 3 
GSWS 1401 Employment Preparation 1 
Total Credits: 5  
 
Total Diploma Credits: 48  

*Credits for this course are variable. See your Advisor about this course.