HITT 2204 - Health Information Technology Seminar

Credit Hours: 1.00
(1 contact hr)
This course will assist the student to prepare for the national Registered Health Information Technician examination. The student will develop an individual or group study plan and complete a mock examination. In addition, the course will discuss skills for job searching and interviewing and review the importance of continuing education within the health information management profession. Center Campus. Winter semester only.

Corequisites:
HITT-2202
HITT-2203
HITT-2208
Prerequisites:
Admission into Health Information Technology Program
HITT-2105 with grade C or better
HITT-2108 with grade C or better
HITT-2109 with grade C or better

OUTCOMES AND OBJECTIVES
Outcome 1: Upon completion of this course, students will demonstrate the skills necessary to effectively implement job searches.

Objectives: Students will:

Demonstrate knowledge of resources for search for jobs.
State the primary purpose of a resume.
State the primary purpose of a cover letter.

Outcome 2: Upon completion of this course, students will develop the skills required for effective job interviewing.

Objectives: Students will:

Describe the steps in preparing for an interview.
State a purpose of a written follow‐up to an interview.

Outcome 3: Upon completion of this course, students will apply their knowledge to appropriately prepare for the national registration examination.

Objectives: Students will:

Identify the elements on the national registration examination. Common Degree Outcomes.

COMMON DEGREE OUTCOMES
(Bulleted outcomes apply to the course)

1. The graduate can integrate the knowledge and technological skills necessary to be a successful learner.

2. The graduate can demonstrate how to think competently.

3. The graduate can demonstrate how to employ mathematical knowledge.

4. The graduate can demonstrate how to communicate competently.

5. The graduate is sensitive to issues relating to a diverse, global society. Course Assessments.

COURSE CONTENT OUTLINE

Exam study strategies and resources
Test taking skills
Mock examination
Resume preparation
Applying for a position
Interviewing for a position

Primary Faculty
Dunsmore, Kristin
Secondary Faculty

Associate Dean
Roose, Diane

Official Course Syllabus - Macomb Community College, 14500 E 12 Mile Road, Warren, MI 48088