Curriculum
Health Information Management Associate in Applied Science Degree Sheet 2022-2023 (PDF)
All Support & Related courses must be completed with a minimum grade of a “C” or higher. General Education and Support & Related courses (in bold) can be completed prior to beginning the program courses; however, program courses will still require two years for completion in their required sequence.
Students are strongly encouraged to speak with a Health Sciences Advisor every semester to help stay on track and be prepared to apply.
First Fall Semester (16 cr. hrs.)
- ENGL 1113 English Comp I
- HSBC 1113 Medical Terminology*
- CIT 1093 Microcomputer Applications*
- HSHI 1104 Intro to Health Information+
- HSHI 1113 Healthcare Law and Compliance
First Spring Semester (16 cr. hrs.)
- HSBC 1104 Anatomy & Physiology*
- HSHI 1213 Health Information Statistics & Data Display+
- HSHI 1222 Prof. Practice Experience I+
- HSHI 1233 Ambulatory Coding+
- HSHI 1243 Health Data Management+
- HSHI 2631 Pharmacology for Health Information
First Summer Semester (6 cr. hrs.)
- ENGL 1213 English Composition II+
- HIST 1483 U.S. History to 1877
OR HIST 1493 U.S. History Since 1877
Second Fall Semester (14 cr. hrs.)
- HSBC 2103 Human Pathology+*
- HSHI 2203 ICD Coding I+
- HSHI 2213 Health Information Mgmt+
- HSHI 2223 Healthcare Reimbursement & Revenue Cycle Mgmt
- HSHI 2232 Quality Improvement+
Second Spring Semester (16 cr. hrs.)
- POLS 1113 American Federal Government
- HSHI 2222 Prof. Practice Experience II+
- HSHI 2332 Health Information Seminar+
- HSHI 2423 ICD Coding II+
- HSHI 2572 Coding Practicum+
+Check course description for prerequisite that must be met
*Must be completed within five years of application to the program
If the recommended sequence is not followed, students may be unable to graduate within the regular program length (2 years) and may not be able to schedule courses as needed. HSHI courses are scheduled only in the semesters as indicated above.