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Health Information Management Systems

Associate of Applied Science Degree

You can earn an associate of applied science degree in health information management systems.
Note that not all courses for each program can be offered every semester.

You will need to successfully complete a minimum of 63 Credit Hours.

Courses

Recommended Core Courses

Core

48 Credit Hours
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
BSAD 1005 Investing in Strengths 1
HIMS 1000 Introduction to Health Information Management 2
HIMS 1010 Applied Health Informatics 2
HIMS 1025 Medical Office Procedures 2
HIMS 1110 Coding I and Lab 4
HIMS 1120 Legal and Compliance Aspects in Health Information Management 3
HIMS 1140 Pathopharmacology 3
HIMS 1150 Professional Practice Experience 2
HIMS 1220 Structure and Function of the Human Body 3
HIMS 2000 Medical Billing and Reimbursement 3
HIMS 2020 Coding II and Lab 4
HIMS 2030 Health Information Management Applications 3
HIMS 2040 Advanced Health Informatics 3
HIMS 2100 Quality Management and Process Improvement 3
HIMS 2110 Health Information Technology Assessment 1
HIMS 2120 Professional Practice Experience II 3
HIMS 2130 Reimbursement Methodologies 2
HIMS 2150 Health Information Management Leadership 1
HLTH 1060 Comprehensive Medical Terminology 3

Required General Education Courses

Behavioral Science

3 Credit Hours
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
BSAD 1000 Human Relations and Ethics 3

Combination of Oral and Written Communication

Must earn a C or better
3 Credit Hours
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
BSAD 2050 Business Communications 3

Mathematics

3 Credit Hours
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
MATH 2170 Applied Statistics 3

Science or Technology

3 Credit Hours
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
OFFT 1500 Microsoft Office 3

Social Science

3 Credit Hours
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
ECON 2110 Principles of Macroeconomics 3

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