2020-2021 Course Catalog

HIT 141 Anatomy and Physiology Fundamentals

is a lecture course dealing with an introduction to the principles of anatomy and physiology. In association with each body system, common pathological conditions are also covered. This course is recommended for persons interested in allied health professions such as medical coding, transcription, or other medical clerical positions. To transfer to Richland, the course must have been completed at an AHDI (Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity)-accredited institution and must have been completed within the previous five (5) years from the time of transfer. This course is applicable toward all certificates, AAS, ALS (credit hours 3.0, lecture hours 3.0).

Credits

3.0

Prerequisite

HIT 140

Division and Department

Health Professions / Health Information Techn