417
Offered: Spring.
HITE
2745 Abstracting Principles I
(Online Course Onl
y)
(2-3-3)
Introduction to the principles of cancer registry abstracting; identificaiton and
selection of appropriate clinical information from medical records in a manner
consistent with cancer registry core data item requirements recording; coding
and staging site-specific cancer information; manual and computerized
applications will be introduced.
Prerequisites: Admission to the associate degree in Cancer Registry
Management; HITE 2738, HITE 2423, HITE 2721.
Corequisites: None.
Offered: Fall.
HITE
2746 Abstracting Principles II
(Online Course Onl
y)
(2-3-3)
Continuation of the applications of the principles of cancer registry abstracting;
identification and selection of appropriate clinical information from medical
records in a manner consistent with cancer registry core data item requirements
recording; coding and staging site-specific cancer informaiton; use of quality
control edits to assure timelines, completeness and accuracy of data.
Prerequisites: Minimum of an associate degree in Health Information
Technology; HITE 2738, HITE 2745, HITE 2423.
Corequisites: HITE 2759.
Offered: Spring.
HITE
2752 Cancer Statistics and Epidemiology
(Online Course Onl
y)
(2-0-2)
Introduction to cancer statistics, descriptive and analytic, epidemiology, cancer
surveillance, annual report preparation, presentation of cancer data and special
studies; use of cancer statistical data for marketing and strategic planning.
Prerequisites: HITE 2717.
Corequisites: HITE 2731.
Offered: Fall and Spring.
HITE
2759 Clinical Practicum
(Online Course Onl
y)
(0-11-5)
Clinical experience performing actual tasks in registry management, data
collection processes, data utilization, and computer applications under the
supervision of a CTR (Certified Tumor Registrar.)
Prerequisites: HITE 2717, HITE 2723, HITE 2724, HITE 2731, HITE 2738, HITE
2745.
Corequisites: HITE 2746.
Offered: On demand.
HLTH
1150 Principles & Practices of Well-Being
(2-0-2)
A study of health promotion education covering topics such as consequences of
lifestyle choices, behavior modification of coronary risk factors, psychological
motivation techniques, and application of wellness screening.
Prerequisite: None.
Offered: On demand.
HLTH
1160 First Aid, CPR and AED Essentials
(2-0-2)
Trains students to provide immediate first aid care for most injuries and medical
situations until advanced medical help arrives. Red Cross certification for Adult
CPR, Infant and Child CPR, and Standard First Aid is issued to those who
successfully complete Red Cross requirements.
Prerequisite: None.
Offered: Fall, Spring.