Lamar State College Port Arthur 2016-2017 Catalog
( PHTC) Photography – Commercial
PHTC 1311 Fundamentals of Photography..... 3:3:0 An introduction to camera operation and image production, composition, flash usage, and use of exposure meters and filters.
( POFI) Professional Office Information
POFI 1349 Spreadsheets.................................. 3:3:1
Skill development in concepts, procedures, and application of spreadsheets. This course is designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency.
POFI 2350 Databases........................................ 3:3:1
In-depth instruction of database theory and the practical applications of a database. This course is designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency.
( POFM) Professional Office Medical
POFM 1300 Basic Medical Coding................... 3:3:0
Presentation and application of basic coding rules, principles, guidelines, and conventions utilizing various coding systems.
POFM 1302 Medical Software Applications... 3:3:1
Medical software applications for the management and operation of healthcare information systems.
POFM 2310 Intermediate Medical Coding....... 3:3:0
Assignment and application of various coding guidelines with emphasis on physician billing and regulatory requirements. Includes code selection for Evaluation and Management( E / M) and Medical / Surgical cases.
POFM 2333 Medical Document Production.... 3:3:1
Create, format and produce publishable medical documents. Prerequisite( s): POFM 1302, POFT 2301 and MDCA 1343.
POFM 2386 Internship – Medical Administrative / Executive Assistant / and Medical Secretary.. 3:1:8
A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized theory, skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the College and the employer. Prerequisite( s): POFM 1302, POFT 2312, HITT 1305, MDCA 1343. Must have completed 45 semester credit hours towards the major.
( POFT) Professional Office Technology
POFT 1127 Introduction to Keyboarding........ 1:1:1
Skill development in keyboarding techniques. Emphasis on the development of speed and accuracy
POFT 1309 Administrative Office Procedures I............................................................................ 3:3:0
Study of current office procedures, duties and responsibilities applicable in an office environment. Corequisite( s): POFT 1127.
POFT 1313 Professional Workforce Preparation........................................................ 3:3:0
Preparation for career success including ethics, interpersonal relations, professional attire and advancement.
POFT 1321 Business Math............................... 3:3:0
Fundamentals of business mathematics including analytical and critical thinking skills.
POFT 2301 Intermediate Keyboarding............ 3:3:1
A continuation of keyboarding skills emphasizing acceptable speed and accuracy levels and formatting documents. Prerequisite( s): POFT 1127.
POFT 2312 Business Correspondence & Communication................................................. 3:3:0
Development of writing and presentation skills to produce effective business communications.
POFT 2331 Administrative Project Solutions. 3:3:1
Advanced concepts of project management and office procedures integrating software applications, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Prerequisite( s): POFT 2301, POFT 1309 and POFI 1349.
POFT 2386 Internship Administrative Assistant / Secretarial Science, General........... 3:0:0
A work based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized theory, skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the College and the employer. Prerequisite( s): POFT 1309, POFT 2301, POFT 2312 and ITSW 1301. Must have completed 45 semester credit hours towards the major.
( PTAC) Process Technology
PTAC 1302 Introduction to Process Technology............................................................................ 3:2:2
An introduction overview of the various processing industries.
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