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Click on the name of an online course offered at Herzing College, Atlanta to view the detailed information; you can also find out about the college or university offering the course by clicking on "School's Profile". |
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Firewall Security (IS421) |
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This course provides instruction in the fundamental theories and practices of firewall operation. Topics include deployment planning; installation, configuration, management and troubleshooting of both hardware and software based firewalls. Mastery of advanced TCP/IP operating principles and associated business practices is required. Lab covers a wide variety of firewall products that include Microsoft? Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000, CheckPoint?, Cisco? PIX, Linux?, or OpenBSD. |
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Fundamentals of Mathematics (MA90) |
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This course is a pre-algebra course that will prepare students for the advanced concepts of algebra. Topics include whole numbers, rational numbers, integers, percents and decimals, the metric system, perimeter, area, volume, mean, median, mode, an introduction to algebra, and graphing. |
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General Chemistry (SC180) |
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Science General |
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This course will provide students with an exploration of chemical concepts. Concepts of matter, atoms, molecules, and atomic structure; how and why atoms interact (covalent and ionic bonding; covalent and multiple bonds); molecular shapes and properties; writing chemical equations; the conservation of matter in chemical reactions; oxidation and reduction reactions; pH and acid-base chemistry; buffers; water and solutions; and equilibrium will be presented. No prior study of chemistry is required. |
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General Microbiology (SC160) |
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Science General |
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This course will provide students with an introduction to the discipline of microbiology by evaluating the impact the microbes have on science and technology, how microbes process their hereditary information and regulate their growth and reproduction, and finally how microbes interact with their environment and other species. The course will explore the various microbial life forms that comprise the sciences of bacteriology, mycology, and virology. The course will focus on the impact microbes have on our lives and the cause and effect of microbial disease. |
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Health Care Management (MS400) |
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Healthcare |
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This course covers the basic strategic, tactical, and operational planning techniques to smoothly bridge the student from the role of clinician to that of manager. The management concepts of planning, organizing, and controlling are explored as the clinician takes on new responsibilities as a manager. |
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Human Anatomy and Physiology (SC252) |
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Science General |
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This course provides instruction in the organization and structure of the body components (anatomy) and their functions (physiology). Topics include chemistry as related to the body; the structure of cells, tissues, and membranes; and the skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine, vascular, lymphatic, immune, and respiratory systems. |
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Human Resource Management (BU461) |
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This course focuses on the role of management in the staffing and development of human resources. Topics include planning, organizing, and staffing issues; how to develop and direct staff; and controlling human resources in businesses. 3.0 credit hours, 45 clock hours. |
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Information Management (IS295) |
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This course provides the study of the concepts and features of an information management package using Microsoft? Outlook. Topics include using and managing mail; managing folders and categories; scheduling appointments and events; using contacts; working with tasks and notes; and integrating applications with Outlook components. |
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Intermediate CPT/HCPCS Coding (MC154) |
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CPT/HCPCS are the coding systems used to describe medical and surgical services and procedures provided by physicians, hospital outpatient and ancillary departments, hospital emergency departments and other ambulatory care facilities. The focus of this course is to provide the student with the knowledge and technical skills to code for surgical services. |
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Intermediate CPT/HCPCS Coding (MS154) |
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Intermediate CPT/HCPCS Coding |
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Intermediate ICD Coding (MC153) |
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Intermediate ICD Coding is a continuation of Basic ICD Coding with advanced instruction on ICD Coding. Accuracy and sequencing will be stressed and students will experience extensive coding from actual patient records. Diagnostic Related Groups (DRGs), Ambulatory Patient Groups (APGs) will also be introduced. |
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International Business (BU400) |
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Business |
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This course offers a comparative analysis of market conditions and business practices in the global economy with emphasis on international economic factors and institutions. Topics include trade and exchange rates; financial issues, marketing strategies, and business development; international management; and the impact of government policies. |
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Internship (MO294) |
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During the Internship phase of training, the student will experience various aspects of working in the medical office. The Internship will provide the student with the opportunity to experience and participate in the duties of a Medical Office Administrator in a working environment. Areas such as scheduling, billing, insurance coding, medical records, transcription, and customer service will be experienced. Instruction will be provided by experienced medical office personnel. Internship consists of 180 hours of practical experience in the medical office. |
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Internship (MS294) |
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During the internship phase of training, the student will experience various aspects of working in the actual field that they have trained for. The internship will provide the student with the opportunity to experience and participate in the duties typical to a real work place setting. Instruction centers on observing experienced personnel, as well as, participating in actual procedures under close supervision of trained professionals. This portion of training must be completed within one year of completion of didactic training. |
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Internship / Work Experience (MC294) |
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During the internship phase of training, the student will experience various aspects of working in the coding field. The internship will provide the student with the opportunity to experience and participate in the duties of a medical coder in a working environment. Areas such as abstracting from medical records, CPT-4, and ICD-9-CM coding schemes will also be used. Other aspects of medical coding and billing will be experienced. Experienced coding personnel provide the instruction. 4.0 credit hours, 180 clock hours. |
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Introduction to Health Care (MC106) |
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Introduction to Healthcare introduces the student to the healthcare environment. The student will study the organization, financial structure and delivery of healthcare services. Students will also be introduced to the content and structure of healthcare data and data sets. Legal and ethical issues applicable to health information will also be covered. |
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Introduction to Sociology (HU120) |
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This course will introduce the student to the general concepts and perspectives of sociology. Topics will include society, social life, social groups, social control, social inequality, social institutions, social dynamics, and social change. |
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Introduction to SQL? (IS217) |
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This course provides the student with an introductory look at SQL? fundamentals and features. Topics include an introduction to SQL?, single and multiple table queries, updating data, database administration, and reports. |
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Introduction to the Internet (IS121) |
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This course provides an overview of the structure and technologies of the Internet. Topics include networking and Internet basics; the application of protocols and addressing; Internet servers and their applications; types of Internet clients and client configuration; security fundamentals and working with the different levels of security; Internet development through programming languages, databases, HTML, and multimedia; Internet site design and troubleshooting; and an overview of business on the Internet. 4.0 credit hours, 75 clock hours. |
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Introduction to WAN and Telecommunications (IS144) |
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This course provides an introduction to data communications and wide area networks with a focus on sending and receiving information and the networks required for data transmission. Topics include data communication fundamentals, data transmission, modems and multiplexers, telephone systems, satellite communications, network security and network management, and wide area networks (WANs). |
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