Associate in Science Degree in Health Information Technology

Degree Requirements

General Education - English

ENC 1101

English Composition I

3 credits

General Education - Humanities/Fine Arts

See Associate in Science Associate in Applied Science Degree General Education Options.          3 credits

 

General Education - Natural Science/Mathematics

See Associate in Science Associate in Applied Science Degree General Education Options for Mathematics 3 credits

BSC 1084	Survey of the Human Body	4 credits
	Or
BSC 2093	Anatomy and Physiology I	3 credits
BSC 2093L	Anatomy and Physiology I Lab	1 credit
	And
BSC 2094	Anatomy and Physiology II	3 credits
BSC 2094L	Anatomy and Physiology II Lab	1 credit

 

General Education - Social/Behavioral Science

PSY 2012	Introduction to Psychology	3 credits
	Or
SYG 2000	Introduction to Sociology	3 credits

Major Field Required Courses - 54 credits

HSC 2531	Medical Terminology I	3 credits
CGS 1100	Introduction to Computer Applications for Business	3 credits
HIM 1000	Introduction to Health Information Management	3 credits
HIM 1012	Legal Aspects of Health Information	3 credits
HIM 1722	ICD-10-CM Coding	2 credits
HIM 1723	ICD-10-PCS Coding	2 credits
HIM 1282	Basic CPT Coding	3 credits
HIM 1510C	Health Care Data Analysis	3 credits
HIM 1442	Pharmacology for HIM	2 credits
HIM 1273C	Billing and Reimbursement Methods	3 credits
HIM 2433	Pathophysiology	3 credits
HIM 2729	Intermediate Coding	4 credits
HIM 2400	Alternative Health Care Settings	3 credits
HIM 2112	Electronic Health Record and Technology	3 credits
HIM 2211	Health Information Systems	3 credits
HIM 2512	HIM Supervision and Organizational Life	2 credits
HIM 2805L	Professional Practice Experience I	1 credit
HIM 2506	Quality Assessment	2 credits
HIM 2725L	Coding Lab	2 credits
HIM 2815L	Professional Practice Experience II	1 credit
HIM 2822	HIT Capstone Seminar	3 credits

All natural science, math and HIM prefix courses require a grade of “C” or higher.

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