Degree Requirements

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
HIM 3011	Acute Care Health Info Systems	4 hours
HIM 3810	Health Information Management I	3 hours
HIM 3300	Clinical Medicine I	4 hours
HIM 3400	Computers in Health Care	3 hours
HIM 3500	Health Care Statistics	3 hours
	Total Hours	17 hours

Spring Semester
HIM 3100	Alternative Health Care Delivery System	4 hours
HIM 3200	Intro ICD-10-CM Coding	3 hours
HIM 3600	Legal Aspects & Ethics in HIM	3 hours
HIM 3910	Technical PPE (optional)	3 hours
	Total Hours	10 or 13 hours

Summer Semester
HIM 3910	Technical PPE	3 hours
	Total Hours	3 hours

Fall Semester-Year 4
HIM 3900	Ambulatory Coding	4 hours
HIM 4010	Health Info Management II	5 hours
HIM 4020	Health Care Finance	2 hours
HIM 4100	Education and Training	2 hours
HIM 4900	Data Analysis for Research	3 hours
	Total Hours	16 hours

Spring Semester
HIM 4200	Research in Health Care & HIM	3 hours
HIM 4300	Health Info Standards, Regulations & Reimbursement	3 hrs.
HIM 4400	Healthcare Organization Information Systems	5 hrs.
HIM 4600	Management Professional Practice Experience (PPE)	3 hrs.
HIM 4700	RHIM Exam Preparation	2 hrs.
	Total Hours	16 hrs.
	Total credit hours	121 hours