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CINEMATOGRAPHY BASIC MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY MEDICAL FRONT OFFICE
3.0 Units 3.0 Units PROCEDURES
MEDIA 213 is an intermediate-level explo- MOA 181 is designed for the student inter- 3.0 Units
ration of the art and technique of cinema- ested in an offi ce position in the health MOA 185 is an introduction to the medi-
tography. Expanding from basic concepts sciences as a health technician, medical cal offi ce that concentrates on the Medical
and practices, this course emphasizes the receptionist, medical biller/coder, or medi- Assistant’s role in the maintenance of a
techniques and aesthetics employed by cal secretary. A comprehensive overview professional and effi cient medical offi ce,
professional cinematographers. Specific of each body system’s common medical including career guidelines and professional
topics include cinematic composition, light- terms is emphasized. In addition, anatomy, qualifi cations; public relations; courteous
ing for cinema, digital single lens refl ex physiology, and disease processes for each and eff ective handling of patients, doctors,
(DSLR) camera and digital cinema camera are discussed. Note: This course may not and coworkers; preparation and care of
operation, on-set practices and digital cinema be taken for credit by students who have medical records; correspondence; fi nancial
workfl ow. Lectures, discussions and read- completed MOA 182. Lecture 3 hours. records; insurance; and general management
ings are supplemented by the screening of Recommended Preparation: Eligibility of a medical facility. Training is applicable
representative fi lms. Lecture 2 hours/Labo- for ENGL 120, ESL 151 or CABOT 105, and in offi ces of physicians, medical hospitals
ratory 4 hours. Prerequisite: MEDIA 103 or MOA 180. Course Typically Off ered: Spring/ and clinics, dental and medical/legal agen-
equivalent. Course Typically Off ered: Fall/ Winter. cies and government sponsored medical
Spring. Transfer Credit: CSU. facilities. Lecture/Demonstration 3 hours.
182
290 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY Recommended Preparation: MOA 181 or
MOA 182, MOA 180, and eligibility for ENGL
INDEPENDENT MEDIA PRODUCTION 3.0 Units 120, ESL 151 or CABOT 105 or equivalent.
2.0 Units MOA 182 is designed to familiarize those Course Typically Off ered: Fall/Spring.
MEDIA 290 is designed to provide a interested in the medical fi eld with origin,
realistic working experience in fi lm and correct spelling, pronunciation, meaning 187
media production. The emphasis is on indi- and current usage of common medical terms DENTAL FRONT OFFICE/DENTAL
vidual production of short fi lms and media and their application to clinical records and BILLING AND CODING
segments in order to build a personal portfo- reports. Emphasis is placed on the roots, 4.0 Units
lio or demo reel of production work. Students prefi xes, suffi xes, and word combinations. MOA 187 offers an introduction to the
have regular access to professional fi lm and A comprehensive overview of each body dental offi ce with emphasis on maintaining
media equipment and gain experience with system’s common medical terms is empha- a dental offi ce, including career guidelines
all capabilities of the Media Arts studio. sized. In addition, anatomy, physiology, and and professional qualifi cations, compliance
Students may also create independent media disease processes for each are discussed. with legal and ethical issues, public relations,
productions for the campus and community. Lecture 2 hours/Laboratory 3 hours. Recom- courteous and eff ective handling of patients,
Studio 6 hours. Prerequisite: MEDIA 112 or mended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL dentists, and co-works, preparation and care
equivalent. Course Typically Off ered: Fall/ 120, ESL 151 or BUSAD 106 or equivalent of dental records, correspondence, fi nancial
Spring. and MOA 180. Course Typically Off ered: records, insurance, and general management
Fall/Spring. of a dental facility. The course is designed to
MEDICAL OFFICE 183 familiarize students with the tools necessary
ADMINISTRATION INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL to complete billing and coding procedures in
BILLING AND CODING a dental setting. Students will learn to use
180 the Current Dental Terminology Reference
ELECTRONIC HEALTH/MEDICAL 4.0 Units Book CDT reference books approved by the
RECORDS MOA 183 is designed to introduce students American Dental Association (ADA) and
3.0 Units with the tools necessary to complete coding, will be given hands-on experience with ADA
billing, insurance and reimbursement proce-
MOA 180 provides students with an intro- Dental Claim Forms. Lecture 3 hours/Labo-
duction to the fundamental theories and dures in a medical setting. Students will learn ratory 3 hours. Recommended Preparation:
practices of Health Information Manage- to use the Current Procedural Terminology Eligibility for ENGL 120 or ESL 151. Course
ment. The course includes an overview of (CPT) and International Classifi cation of Typically Off ered: Fall/Spring.
health services organization and delivery; Diseases (ICD) including reimbursement
health data and record structure; health forms, procedures and policies. Lecture/ METALLURGY
content and standards; and healthcare Demonstration 4 hours. Recommended 150
information technology functions and Preparation: MOA 181 or 182 or equivalent, PRINCIPLES OF METALLURGY AND
responsibilities. The course also includes MOA 180 or equivalent, and eligibility for HEAT TREATING
information systems, technologies and ENGL 120, ESL 151 or BUSAD 106 or equiva- 3.0 Units
requirements and health information lent. Course Typically Off ered: Fall/Spring.
privacy, and security. This course is aligned MTLGY 150 is the study of principles govern-
with the Commission on Accreditation for ing the selection, use, and treatment of metals
Health Informatics and Information Manage- and alloys in manufacturing and related
ment (CAHIIM). Lecture 2 hours/Laboratory technologies. Lecture 3 hours. Prerequisite:
3 hours. Recommended Preparation: MOA None.
185 and Eligibility for English 120, ESL 151,
BUSAD 106 or equivalent. Course Typically
Off ered: Fall/Spring.
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