Schools & Divisions
Curriculum
If a student already holds an AS in Health Information Technology it is not necessary to repeat coursework from the Health Information Technology program.
Fall Semester – Year 1
- ENG-W 131 Elementary Composition I (3 cr.)
- PHSL-P 261 Human Anatomy & Physiology I (4 cr.)
- HIM-M 195* Medical Terminology (3 cr.)
- CSCI-A 106 Introduction to Computers (3 cr.)
- PSY-P 101 Introductory Psychology I (3 cr.)
Total 16 cr.
Spring Semester – Year 1
- PHSL-P 262 Human Anatomy & Physiology II (4 cr.)
- MATH-M 100 Basic Mathematics (4 cr.)
- CSCI-A 285 Advanced Microcomputer Applications (3 cr.)
- SOC-S 161 Principles of Sociology (3 cr.)
Total 14 cr.
Fall Semester – Year 2
- HIM-M 100* Introduction to Health Care Delivery and Health Information Management (3 cr.)
- SPCH-S 121 Public Speaking (3 cr.)
- HIM-M 205* Pathology (P: P261 & P262) (3 cr.)
- Cult and Hist Elective (3 cr.)
- CSCI-A 213 Database Applications (3 cr.)
Total 15 cr.
Spring Semester – Year 2
- Arts & Hum elective (3 cr.)
- Cult & Hist elective (3 cr.)
- HIM-M 101* Introduction to Health Records (3 cr.)
- HIM-M 107* Computer Applications in Health Information Technology (3 cr.)
- SPEA-K 300 Statistical Techniques (3 cr.)
Total 15 cr.
Summer Session
- HIM-M 193* CPT Coding (2 cr.)
Fall Semester – Year 3
- HIM-M 201* ICD Coding and Classification Systems (2 cr.)
- HIM-M 208 Coding Lab (1 cr.)
- HIM-M 245* Health Record Law (3 cr.)
- HIM-M 202* PPE (3 cr.)
- BUS-A 201 Intro to Fin. Acctg. (3 cr.)
Total 12 cr.
Spring Semester – Year 3
- HIM-M 203* Health Care Delivery & Quality Assessment (3 cr.)
- HIM-M 204* PPE (2 cr.)
- HIM-M 200* Management in Health Information Technology (2 cr.)
- HIM-M 206* Reimbursement Principles in Health Care (3 cr.)
- ENG-W 231 Prof Writing Skills (3 cr.)
- Arts & Hum elective (3 cr.)
Total 16 cr.
Fall Semester – Year 4
- BUS-Z 302 Organizational Behavior & Leadership (3 cr.)
- HIM-M 401* Heathcare Data Management in HIM (3 cr.)
- HIM-M 410* Computer Systems in Healthcare and HIM (3 cr.)
- HIM-M 302* Health Record Law II and Ethics (3 cr.)
- HIM-M 403* Organization and Management of HIM (3 cr.)
Total 15 cr.
Spring Semester – Year 4
- HIM-M 404* Research Principles for HIM (3 cr.)
- HIM-M 301* Health Quality and Information Management (3 cr.)
- HIM-M 402 * Health Finance and Budgeting for HIM (3 cr.)
- HIM-M 415* Capstone (1-4 cr.)
Total 13 cr.
Summer I – Year 4
- HIM-M 459* Affiliation Experience (4 cr.)
TOTAL 120 cr.
*Professional core course: A grade of C (2.0) or higher is required in order to take professional core courses that occur later in the course sequence for this major.