Degree Requirements

HIA

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Fall Semester-Year 1
ENG 1230 or 1270 Composition I 3 hours
BIOL 1080 Biological Science Survey II 3 hours
MATH 1200 College Algebra 3 hours
Elective Elective 3 hours
CMAT 2030 Basic Speech Communication 3 hours
  Total Hours 15 hours
Spring Semester
ENG 1240 or 1280 Composition II 3 hours
PSYC 1100 Introduction to Psychology 3 hours
MATH 1600 Basic Probability & Statistics 3 hours
Elective Elective 3 hours
Elective: Physical Science Physical Science 3 hours
  Total Hours 15 hours
Fall Semester - Year 2
ZOOL 2050 Human Functional Anatomy 4 hours
HSC 1104 Medical Terminology 3 hours
HSC 1150 Intro to Health Professions 3 hours
Elective Humanities (Fine Arts) 3 hours
PHIL 1020 or PHIL 1030 Intro to Logic (or)  
  Critical Thinking (Preferable) 3 hours
  Total Hours 16 hours
Spring Semester
PSLY 2040 Human Physiology and Lab 4 hours
CPTR 1060 Intro to Personal Computers 3 hours
SOC 1250 Diversity in US Society 3 hours
HSC 3321 Service Learning in Health 3 hours
  Total Hours 16 hours
Fall Semester-Year 3
HIA 3011 Acute Care Health Info Systems 4 hours
HIA 3810 Health Information Management I 3 hours
HIA 3300 Clinical Medicine I 4 hours
HIA 3400 Computers in Health Care 3 hours
HIA 3500 Health Care Statistics 3 hours
  Total Hours 17 hours
Spring Semester
HIA 3100 Alternative Health Care Delivery System 4 hours
HIA 3200 Intro ICD-10-CM Coding 3 hours
HIA 3600 Legal Aspects & Ethics in HIA 3 hours
HIA 3910 Technical PPE (optional) 3 hours
  Total Hours 10 or 13 hours
Summer Semester
HIA 3910 Technical PPE 3 hours
  Total Hours 3 hours
Fall Semester-Year 4
HIA 3900 Ambulatory Coding 4 hours
HIA 4010 Health Info Management II 5 hours
HIA 4020 Health Care Finance 2 hours
HIA 4100 Education and Training 2 hours
HIA 4900 Data Analysis for Research 3 hours
  Total Hours 16 hours
Spring Semester
HIA 4200 Research in Health Care & HIM 3 hours
HIA 4300 Health Info Standards, Regulations & Reimbursement 3 hrs.
HIA 4400 Healthcare Organization Information Systems 5 hrs.
HIA 4600 Management Professional Practice Experience (PPE) 3 hrs.
HIA 4700 RHIA Exam Preparation 2 hrs.
  Total Hours 16 hrs.
  Total credit hours 121 hours