Health Information Technician (HI61) Certificate

Campus Availability and Advisement:

• Walker County Campus Advisor: Susan Bowman

Program Description:

The Health Information Technician Certificate program is a sequence of courses designed to prepare the student with the fundamental skills needed for entry level health information management positions. Upon completion of the certificate, students are eligible to continue into the Health Information Management Technology degree program (HI13).

Note: The Health Information Technician (HI61) Certificate Must Be Completed Before Application Can Be Made To Enter The Health Information Management Technology (HI13) Associate of Applied Science Degree Program

 

Required Courses

ENGL 1101	Composition and Rhetoric	3
MATH 1101	Mathematical Modeling	3
	OR
MATH 1103	Quantitative Skills and Reasoning	3
	OR
MATH 1111	College Algebra	3
XXXX xxxx	Humanities/Fine Arts Elective	3
MATH 1127	Introduction to Statistics	3
PSYC 1101	Introductory Psychology	3
BIOL 2113	Anatomy and Physiology I	3
BIOL 2113L	Anatomy and Physiology Lab I	1
BIOL 2114	Anatomy and Physiology II	3
BIOL 2114L	Anatomy and Physiology Lab II	1
HIMT 1360	Introduction to Pathopharmacotherapy	3
HIMT 1100	Introduction to Health Information Technology	3
HIMT 1151	Computer Applications in Healthcare	4
HIMT 1250	Health Record Content and Structure	2
ALHS 1090	Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences	2
	OR
BUSN 2300	Medical Terminology	2

Total Credit Hours: 37 Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation