Discussion is a class requirement – this is your opportunity to engage and interact with your class mates —  a unique value in online learning is discussion, engagement and interaction. 

Directions: After you read Chapter#1 respond to the following prompt: Your initial post should respond to the following two prompts: Submit your original response in 250 words ( 15 pts) – due by Wednesday midnight (11:59PM) 

• What is the CPT code set?
• What is the main difference between CPT code set and HCPCS?

Now engage and discuss  with at least two students from the class, by Thursday or Friday morning  – each post should have minimum of 50  words – ( 2 students 5 pts per student  ) 

• Ask them ” how difficult they think the class is:  from a scale of “1 to 5” – 1 being easy 5 being difficult.
• Respond when your classmates ask a question or comment on your original posts. Be candid and sincere – this is a true place of learning.

Instructions on how to post:

How to respond to the Original Question: 

• Scroll to the bottom of this assignments
• Access the Reply link with left arrow  Click on it
• Provide your 250 word response to the Original Questions :
• What does the author say that Root words are associated with?
• What does he say is the function of the prefix ? 
• Once the response is complete – you are satisfied with your answer
• Click on the Post Reply button on the right bottom corner 

Subsequent Posts should be made to two class mates – make sure to read, write, and respond accordingly!