Health Information Management - Coding Specialty
The primary objective of the Health Information Management program is to prepare students with the necessary skills to work in the medical field, maintaining a patient’s health information. Students in both the diploma option and the degree option will take coursework in anatomy & physiology, medical terminology, medical office software, records management, electronic health records, and billing/re imbursement. This program will also provide education and training in soft skills such as communication, teamwork, interpersonal skills, and attention to detail.
Courses
- BUS 141 — WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS FOR BUSINESS CREDITS:
- BUS 210 — SUPERVISORY MANAGEMENT CREDITS:
- BUS 241 — ADVANCED COMPUTER APPLICATIONS FOR BUSINESS CREDITS:
- CSC 105 — MICROCOMPUTER SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS I CREDITS:
- ECON 202 — PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS CREDITS:
- ENGL 101 — ENGL 101
- HC 114 — ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY FOR THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS CREDITS:
- HC 135 — MEDICAL LAW AND ETHICS CREDITS:
- HC 200 — PHARMACOLOGY FOR HEALTHCARE CREDITS:
- HC 205 — PROFESSIONALISM IN HEALTHCARE CREDITS:
- HC 213 — MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY I** 3
- HC 225 — HC 225
- MATH 100 — ELEMENTARY ALGEBRA CREDITS:
- MDS 130 — MEDICAL COMPUTERIZED APPLICATIONS
- MDS 175 — RECORDS MANAGEMENT 3
- MDS 210 — HEALTHCARE CODING I CREDITS:
- MDS 211 — HEALTHCARE CODING II CREDITS:
- MDS 220 — HEALTHCARE FUNDAMENTALS AND
- MDS 260 — ADVANCED CODING CREDITS:
- MDS 299 — MDS 299
- PSYC 101 — PSYC 101
- PSYC 103 — PSYC 103
- SOC 100 — SOC 100