Health Information Management, A.A.S.
The curriculum is designed to provide training in the management of systems to collect, store, process, retrieve, analyze, disseminate, and communicate information related to the research, planning, provision, and evaluation of healthcare services. It provides students with a unique blend of courses in information technology, business management, and clinical knowledge. Students who possess an interest in studying diseases and therapies but who prefer not to work in a direct patient care setting find this career very rewarding. An interest in using computers to manage data is also important. Health information management professionals are experts on patient data that doctors, nurses, and oth
Courses
- BIO 141 — Human Anatomy And Physiology I
- BIO 142 — Human Anatomy and Physiology II
- CST 229 — Intercultural Communication
- ENG 111 — College Composition I
- HIM 110 — Introduction to Human Pathology
- HIM 111 — Medical Terminology
- HIM 130 — Healthcare Information Systems
- HIM 141 — Fundamentals of Health Information Systems I
- HIM 142 — Fundamentals of Health Information Systems II
- HIM 220 — Health Statistics
- HIM 226 — Legal Aspects/Health Record Documentation
- HIM 229 — Performance Improvement in Health Care Settings
- HIM 230 — Information Systems and Technology in Health Care
- HIM 233 — Electronic Health Records Management
- HIM 249 — Supervision & Mgt. Practices For HIM
- HIM 250 — Health Data Classification Systems
- HIM 251 — Clinical Practice I
- HIM 252 — Clinical Practice II
- HIM 254 — Advanced Coding & Reimbursement
- HIM 255 — Health Data Class. Systems II/CPT
- HIM 260 — Pharmacology For Health Info Management
- HIM 280 — HIM Capstone
- MTH 154 — Quantitative Reasoning
- MTH 155 — Statistical Reasoning
- PED 116 — Lifetime Fitness And Wellness
- SDV 100 — College Success Skills
- SDV 101 — Orientation to: