Catalog 2022-2023

Associate in Science Degree in Health Information Technology

20790 - 70 credits

Degree Requirements

General Education - Communications/English

ENC 1101English Composition I

3 credits

General Education - Mathematics

STA 2023Elementary Statistics I

3 credits

General Education - Humanities/Fine Arts

PHI 1010Introduction to Philosophy

3 credits

General Education - Natural Science

BSC 2086Anatomy & Physiology II

3 credits

BSC 2086LAnatomy & Physiology II Lab

1 credit

Natural Science courses require a grade of C or higher.

General Education - Social/Behavioral Science

AMH 2020American History: Reconstruction to the Present

3 credits

Or

POS 1041American Government

3 credits

Major Field Required Courses - 54 credits

HSC 2531Medical Terminology I

3 credits

HIM 1610Computer Applications for Health Information Technology

2 credits

HIM 1012Legal Aspects of Health Information

3 credits

HIM 1000Introduction to Health Information Management

3 credits

HIM 1444Pathopharmacology

4 credits

HIM 1510CHealth Care Data Analysis

3 credits

HIM 1282Basic CPT Coding

3 credits

HIM 1722ICD-10-CM Coding

3 credits

HIM 1723ICD-10-PCS Coding

2 credits

HIM 1273CBilling and Reimbursement Methods

3 credits

HIM 2400Alternative Health Care Settings

3 credits

HIM 2512HIM Supervision and Organizational Life

2 credits

HIM 2805LProfessional Practice Experience I

1 credit

HIM 2729Intermediate Coding

4 credits

HIM 2506Quality Assessment

3 credits

HIM 2112Electronic Health Record and Technology

3 credits

HIM 2275Revenue Cycle Management

2 credits

HIM 2815LProfessional Practice Experience II

1 credit

HIM 2822HIT Capstone Seminar

3 credits

HIM 2211Health Information Systems

3 credits

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