HIM 0434C - Principles of Disease

86 con. hrs.
Contact Hours: 86
Occupational Credits: 2.87

This course is an introduction to etiology and pathology associated with common diseases in each of the body systems and the interaction among systems from these conditions. Emphasis will be applied on the application of this knowledge when performing medical coding. You must pass this course with a grade of C or higher.

Lab Fee: Yes
Course Designations: (CH)

Prerequisite(s): HIM 0001C, HIM 0009C, HIM 0220C, HIM 0450C, HIM 0473C, and OCA 0100 or Instructor’s Approval.
Corequisite(s): HIM 0250C, HIM 0274C, HIM 0280C, HIM 0290C, and HIM 0474C or Instructor’s Approval.