HIT 297 Professional Practice in HIT
HIT 297 - This course encompasses a supervised professional practice experience in an affiliated health-related agency providing 90 practicum hours under the direction of a preceptor and is required of all students seeking the AAS in HIT. The course provides a culminating experience for the HIT program and includes some non-course educational experiences. Professional topics related to the field of Health Information Technology and issues in global health policy and leadership will be presented. This course is communications and/or writing intensive and includes instructional components on basic concepts of financial literacy, responsible planning and necessary financial skills. Students will be required to submit a student learning portfolio. Although no points will be awarded for these activities, failure to complete any of them will result in an automatic grade of F in this course. If extenuating circumstances exist, you may apply for an incomplete. See your student catalog for more information about applying for an incomplete.
- Date:
- 2016-01-10
- Primary Material Type:
- Program
- Other Material Types:
- Student Support Materials
- Institution:
- Missouri State University - West Plains
- Subjects:
- supervised professional practice experience, Internship
Industry / Occupation
- Industry Partner:
- AHIIMA
- Industry Sector:
- Health Care and Social Assistance (62)
- Occupation:
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations -- Medical Records and Health Information Technicians (29-2071)
Education / Instructional Information
- Instructional Program:
- Health-related Knowledge and Skills (34)
- Number of weeks per course:
- 16
- Number of courses in the program:
- 1
- Program Delivery Format:
- Face-to-face
Copyright / Licensing