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 | |
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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 | |
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Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
BSAD 1000 | Human Relations and Ethics | 3 |
Combination of Oral and Written CommunicationMust earn a C or better |
3 Credit Hours | |
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Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
BSAD 2050 | Business Communications | 3 |
Mathematics |
3 Credit Hours | |
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Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
MATH 2170 | Applied Statistics | 3 |
Science or Technology |
3 Credit Hours | |
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Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
OFFT 1500 | Microsoft Office | 3 |
Social Science |
3 Credit Hours | |
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Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
ECON 2110 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |