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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. 

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