2024-2025 Catalog

Health Information Technician (HI61) Certificate

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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 1101Composition and Rhetoric

3

 

MATH 1101Mathematical Modeling

3

OR

MATH 1103Quantitative Skills and Reasoning

3

OR

MATH 1111College Algebra

3

 

XXXX xxxxHumanities/Fine Arts Elective

3

MATH 1127Introduction to Statistics

3

PSYC 1101Introductory Psychology

3

BIOL 2113Anatomy and Physiology I

3

BIOL 2113LAnatomy and Physiology Lab I

1

BIOL 2114Anatomy and Physiology II

3

BIOL 2114LAnatomy and Physiology Lab II

1

HIMT 1360Introduction to Pathopharmacotherapy

3

HIMT 1100Introduction to Health Information Technology

3

HIMT 1151Computer Applications in Healthcare

4

HIMT 1250Health Record Content and Structure

2

 

ALHS 1090Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences

2

OR

BUSN 2300Medical Terminology

2

Total Credit Hours: 37 Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation