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Programs and Courses to Suit Your Goals


Health Technologies

  • Business Office Clerk - Certificate of AchievementDetails for Certificate of Achievement - Business Office Clerk

    Students in the Business Office Clerk Certificate of Achievement learn basic medical coding, health insurance claims billing, collections and appeals processing, medical records management and keyboarding. Students also participate in administrative skills externships in local clinical sites as part of the program.

    Requirements

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  • Health Sciences - Transfer MapDetails for Transfer Map - Health Sciences

    A transfer map is a suggested schedule of courses to take each quarter, if you are planning to transfer and pursue a bachelor’s degree in a particular subject. These maps were created to help you get a solid footing in the subject and stay on track with courses commonly required by CSU or UC schools, but they do not guarantee your admission to any university. It’s important that you work with a counselor or academic adviser to determine exactly which classes you need to reach your particular goal.

    Transfer Map

  • Insurance and Coding - Certificate of AchievementDetails for Certificate of Achievement - Insurance and Coding

    The Health Technologies Department developed this Certificate of Achievement to train students in basic and advanced procedural and disease coding, health insurance claims billing, insurance claims registry maintenance, tracing unpaid claims and evaluating rejected claims. Students also participate in administrative skills externships in local clinical sites as part of the program.

    Requirements

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  • Lab Assisting - Certificate of AchievementDetails for Certificate of Achievement - Lab Assisting

    The Health Technologies Department developed this Certificate of Achievement to train students in the clinical skills of performing venipunctures, setting up lab tests, processing specimens for testing in clinical labs, performing electrocardiograms and recognizing arrhythmias. Students also participate in administrative skills externships in local clinical sites as part of the program.

    Requirements

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  • Medical Assisting - Certificate of Achievement-AdvancedDetails for Certificate of Achievement-Advanced - Medical Assisting

    The Health Technologies Department developed the Medical Assisting Certificate of Achievement-Advanced to train students in the fundamental clinical skills of reading vital signs, assisting with minor surgery, performing routine lab procedures, administering medication and the administrative skills of medical coding and medical records management. Students also participate in administrative skills externships in local clinical sites as part of the program.

    Requirements

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  • Medical Assisting - Associate in ScienceDetails for Associate in Science - Medical Assisting

    The Health Technologies Department developed the Medical Assisting A.S. degree to train students in the fundamental clinical skills of reading vital signs, assisting with minor surgery, performing routine lab procedures, administering medication and the administrative skills of medical coding and medical records management. Students also participate in administrative skills externships in local clinical sites as part of the program.

    Requirements

    Certificate/Degree Map

  • Medical File Clerk - Certificate of AchievementDetails for Certificate of Achievement - Medical File Clerk

    The Health Technologies Department developed this Certificate of Achievement to train students in the administrative skills of answering phones, keyboarding and filing medical reports. Students also participate in administrative skills externships in local clinical sites as part of the program.

    Requirements

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  • Medical Reception - Certificate of AchievementDetails for Certificate of Achievement - Medical Reception

    The Health Technologies Department developed this Certificate of Achievement to train students in the administrative skills of appointment scheduling, billing, insurance and coding and medical records management. Students also participate in administrative skills externships in local clinical sites as part of the program.

    Requirements

    Certificate/Degree Map

  • Medical Records Clerk - Certificate of AchievementDetails for Certificate of Achievement - Medical Records Clerk

    The Health Technologies Department developed this Certificate of Achievement to train students in the administrative skills of answering phones, providing customer service, managing medical records and keyboarding. Students also participate in administrative skills externships in local clinical sites as part of the program.

    Requirements

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  • Medical Transcribing with Editing - Certificate of AchievementDetails for Certificate of Achievement - Medical Transcribing with Editing

    The Health Technologies Department developed this Certificate of Achievement to train students in the administrative skills of transcribing medical dictation that details a patient’s health care during an illness or after an injury and editing phrase recognition transcription. Students also participate in administrative skills externships in local clinical sites as part of the program.

    Requirements

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  • Phlebotomy Technician I - Certificate of AchievementDetails for Certificate of Achievement - Phlebotomy Technician I

    The Health Technologies Department developed this Certificate of Achievement to train students in the clinical skills of performing venipunctures, setting up lab tests and processing specimens for testing in clinical labs. Students also participate in administrative skills externships in local clinical sites as part of the program. The Phlebotomy Technician I program has been approved by the California Department of Public Health-Laboratory Field Services.

    Requirements

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In addition to the programs listed above, you may be able to apply courses in this department toward General Education requirements.

You can check the course offerings in the college catalog against the following lists of GE requirements

These requirements may be subject to change. Always confirm the requirements for your specific program.

To learn about other academic programs at De Anza and their requirements, visit the college Degrees & Certificates page. For information about applying for your certificate or degree, visit the Apply for Degrees and Certificates page.

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To learn more about each specialty, visit our Program Descriptions webpage.

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