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• HAC 257: COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

  4.00 Credits

  Westmoreland County Community College

  
  This course covers the operation, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial refrigeration equipment and their individual components. Equipment control check out, replacement and repair will be demonstrated by the students in lecture and lab experience.
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• HAC 260: HYDRONICS

  4.00 Credits

  Westmoreland County Community College

  
  This class covers gas, oil and electric boilers and water heaters used in residential and light commercial systems. Steam boiler theory is covered in class. Piping material selection, preparation and installation are demonstrated in labs. Hydronic equipment controls and accessories are tested by using meters and gauges in lab.
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• HAC 280: RESIDENTIAL WIRING

  3.00 Credits

  Westmoreland County Community College

  
  This course provides the HVAC student a basic understanding of residential electrical wiring techniques. Areas to be discussed are: electrical safety, electrical load requirements, electrical equipment and wiring selection. Students will demonstrate proper connection of switches, receptacles, breakers and fuses to electrical boxes and loads. Installation, troubleshooting and repair of electrical accessories are also taught in this class and lab.
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• HAC 290: EPA REFRIGERANT EXAM PREP PREPARATION

  3.00 Credits

  Westmoreland County Community College

  
  This course is designed to prepare HVAC students to take and pass the EPA Refrigerant Certification Examination. Students will learn and demonstrate proper refrigerant handling techniques that include recovery, recycling and storage. Students will use refrigeration gauges, vacuum pumps, recovery machines and recovery cylinders to properly charge and recover refrigerants. EPA regulations, refrigerant chemistry, refrigerant lubricants, transportation and disposal are presented in this course.
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• HCM 130: A&P FOR MEDICAL OFFICE

  3.00 Credits

  Westmoreland County Community College

  
  Designed for students enrolled in medical administration, acquaints students with basic information about all the body systems, common diseases and disorders of each body system. The course will first discuss the structure (anatomy) of the body system, how the individual parts work together when healthy (physiology), and then discuss the diseases the most often occur within the body system (pathophysiology). Prerequisite(s): BIO 107 Prerequisite:    BIO 107
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• HCM 145: MEDICAL OFFICE PROCEDURES

  3.00 Credits

  Westmoreland County Community College

  
  Designed for prospective medical billers/coders who handle insurance claims for health care facilities and insurance companies. Patient's records and encounter forms are used to complete required insurance claim forms. The students will gain experience in identifying and correcting charge entry errors, as well using up-to-date medical coding.
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• HCM 150: INTRO TO HEALTH INFORMATION

  3.00 Credits

  Westmoreland County Community College

  
  Familiarizes students with computerized account management and develops skills in using medical management software. Includes recordkeeping, controlling inventory, patient accounting, billing, insurance form preparation, appointment scheduling, payroll, word processing and database management.
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• HCM 155: INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECOR

  3.00 Credits

  Westmoreland County Community College

  
  This course introduces students to the functional knowledge about the Electronic Health Record (EHR): What it is, how it benefits the health care industry and workplace, what is required to implement it in the provider office, and what its basic structural components are, and how its content is determined.
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• HCM 165: LAW & ETHICS FOR HEALTHCARE

  3.00 Credits

  Westmoreland County Community College

  
  This course introduces students to complex legal, moral and ethical issues. Students use Law & Ethics for Healthcare as a guide to help resolve the many leagl and ethical questions that they will be confronted with daily. Upon completion of this course, students will have a foundation of Law and Ethics, legal issues for health care professionals and also deal with social and interpersonal health care issues.
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• HCM 199: MEDICAL INTERNSHIP

  3.00 Credits

  Westmoreland County Community College

  
  A coordinated period of 180 hours of supervised experience in agencies that will offer students an opportunity to perform a variety of procedures and develop technical competence in their area of specialization. Prerequisite(s): HCM 145, HCM 250 or HCM 260; QPA of 2.0 overall in major Prerequisite:    HCM 145, HCM 250 or HCM 260 AND QPA of 2.0 overall in major
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