How to Use the Graduation Map

Full-time? Part-time? Need developmental courses? Starting in the Spring or Summer?
Take courses in the order shown on the Graduation Map. See your academic advisor to help streamline your path toward degree completion.*

Scholarship recipients: Please be aware of eligibility criteria for your scholarship(s).  In particular, pay attention to (1) the enrollment requirements each semester for disbursement of your scholarship(s) and (2) the number of hours and GPA required each semester and/or year for renewal of your scholarship(s).  Graduation Maps provide a semester-by-semester course listing to allow you to graduate on time.  Contact the Office of Student Financial Aid at (501) 760-6398 with any questions regarding enrollment/renewal requirements of your scholarship(s).

Semester 1 - Summer (6 credit hours)

• ORT 1000 - Student LMS Training 0 Credits
• ORT 1100 - NPC Orientation 0 Credits

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• ALH 1203 - Medical Terminology 3 Credits
• CIS 1013 - Information Systems 3 Credits

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  ► Progress check: Meet with your NPC Academic Advisor or your Faculty Mentor.

Semester 2 - Fall (13 Credit Hours)

• BIOL 2224 - Anatomy & Physiology I* 4 Credits
• ENG 1113 - English Composition I* 3 Credits
• HIT 1113 - Health Data Content 3 Credits

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  Select one of the following courses:

• MATH 1213 - Math Reasoning* 3 Credits
• MATH 2113 - Introduction to Statistics* 3 Credits

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  ► Progress check: Meet with your NPC Academic Advisor or your Faculty Mentor.

Semester 3 - Spring (13 Credit Hours)

• BIOL 2234 - Anatomy & Physiology II* 4 Credits
• HIT 1223 - Legal Aspects Of Health Information 3 Credits
• ENG 1123 - English Composition II* 3 Credits

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  Select one of the following courses:

• PSYC 1103 - General Psychology* 3 Credits
• SOC 1103 - Introduction To Sociology* 3 Credits

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  ► Progress check: Meet with your NPC Academic Advisor or your Faculty Mentor.

Semester 4 - Fall (16 Credit Hours)

• HIT 1014 - Medical Coding I 4 Credits
• HIT 2004 - Fundamentals Of Medical Science 4 Credits
• HIT 2133 - Health Care Quality Management 3 Credits
• HIT 2213 - Computers In Healthcare 3 Credits
• HIT 2222 - Professional Practice Experience I 2 Credits

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  ► Progress check: Meet with your NPC Academic Advisor or your Faculty Mentor.

Semester 5 - Spring (15 Credit Hours)

• HIT 2014 - Medical Coding II 4 Credits
• HIT 2123 - Basic Health Statistics 3 Credits
• HIT 2203 - Reimbursement Methods 3 Credits
• HIT 2402 - Professional Practice Experience II 2 Credits
• HIT 2503 - Supervision In Hit 3 Credits

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  ► Progress check: See the Graduation website for GradFest and graduation information/deadlines.

63 Credit Hours