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Plan of Study
Plan of Study
College Core
| Courses |
Credits |
| College 101 (not required for transfer students) |
1 |
| Laboratory Science (fulfilled by BIO 7, 8) |
8 |
| Language/Literature |
6 |
| History/Philosophy |
9 |
| Mathematics |
4 |
| Political Science/Economics |
6 |
| Fine Arts |
6 |
| Social Sciences |
6 |
| College Competencies (Writing, Oral, Library, Computer) |
6-9 |
| Total |
51-55 |
Pre-Requisite Co-related Courses (8 courses – 24-26 Credits)
| Course (Pre-Req) |
Title |
Credits |
| BIO 7 & 8 |
Human Anatomy and Physiology |
6 - 8 |
| BMS 20 (BIO 7, co-req BIO 8) |
Intro to Disease Process or Pathophysiology |
3 |
|
HPA 20 or CLA 6/ BMS 40/ HIM 53
|
Computer Applications |
3 |
| CLA 29 (CLA 6) |
Structuring & Managing Data |
3 |
| HPA 13 |
Legal Aspects of Health Care/Pub. Ad. |
3 |
| HIM 52 |
Medical Terminology |
3 |
| MTH 19 or equivalent |
Statistics |
3 |
Health Information Management Major Courses (11 courses – 30 Credits)
| Course (Pre-Req) |
Title |
Credits |
| HIM 104 |
Health Information Management Department |
3 |
| HIM 104C |
Professional Practice Experience I |
1 |
| HIM 106 |
Coding I |
3 |
| HIM 106C |
Coding Professional Practice Experience |
1 |
| HIM 108 |
Regulatory, Compliance, Medical Staff and Hospital Organization |
3 |
| HIM 110 |
Reimbursement Methodologies |
3 |
| HIM 206 |
Coding II |
3 |
| HIM 210 |
Computer-based Health Information Systems |
3 |
| HIM 211 |
Health Information in Non-Hospital Settings |
3 |
| HIM 212 |
Quality Management and Regulatory Agencies |
3 |
| HIM 213 |
Organization and Management of a Health Information Department |
4 |
Elective Courses (17-22 Credits)