Health Information Management, associate degree
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| Award | Length | Financial aid eligible | Currently accepting students? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Degree: Health Information Management | 2 years | Limited entry, see how to get into this program |
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Course listing for the 2024-2025 catalog year.
| First Term | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| CIS 121 or BA 131 or BA 205 |
Information Systems and Programming * or Introduction to Business Technology or Business Communication Using Technology |
4 |
| HIM 121 | Legal and Ethical Aspects of Healthcare | 3 |
| HIM 128 or BI 121 or BI 231 and BI 232 |
Anatomy & Physiology for Health Information Management 1 or Introduction to Human Anatomy & Physiology I or Human Anatomy & Physiology I and Human Anatomy & Physiology II |
4 |
| HIM 141 | Health Record Content in Non-Acute Care Settings | 3 |
| HIM 182 | Healthcare Delivery Systems | 3 |
| Second Term | ||
| HIM 110 | Health Record Content in Acute Care Settings | 3 |
| HIM 120 | Health Record Content in Acute Care Settings Lab | 2 |
| HIM 129 or BI 122 or BI 233 |
Anatomy & Physiology for Health Information Management 2 or Introduction to Human Anatomy & Physiology II or Human Anatomy & Physiology III |
4 |
| HIM 282 | Healthcare Statistics | 3 |
| General Education: 1 Course | ||
| Third Term | ||
| HIM 131 | Medical Science | 5 |
| HIM 136 | Medications | 3 |
| HIM 270 | ICD Procedure Coding | 4 |
| HIM 271 | Quality Improvement in Healthcare | 2 |
| General Education: 1 Course | ||
| Fourth Term | ||
| CIS 125D or BA 216A |
Database Application Development I or Data Analytics with Excel and Tableau |
4 |
| HIM 260 | HIM Professional Practice Lab 1 | 3 |
| HIM 275 | CPT Coding | 3 |
| HIM 283 | Health Information Systems | 4 |
| General Education: 1 Course | ||
| Fifth Term | ||
| HIM 261 | HIM Professional Practice Lab 2 | 3 |
| HIM 273 | ICD Diagnosis Coding | 4 |
| HIM 281 | Data Management and Analysis | 3 |
| HIM 285 | Healthcare Financing and Compliance | 3 |
| Sixth Term | ||
| HIM 262 | HIM Professional Practice Lab 3 | 3 |
| HIM 272 | Health Information Management | 3 |
| HIM 290 | HIM Teams and Training | 3 |
| HIM 293 | Health Information Directed Practice | 2 |
| SOC 213 or ES 101 |
Diversity in the United States * or Introduction to Ethnic Studies |
4 |
| Total Credits | 94 | |
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Could be used as General Education.
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