Health Information Management Specialization
Prerequisites (6 cr.)
The following 4 courses are approved for the Life and Physical Sciences component of the general education core.
- BIOL N207 Physiology for Healthcare Management (3 cr.) or BIOL N217 Human Physiology (5 cr.)
- BIOL N211 Anatomy for Healthcare Management (3 cr.) or BIOL N261 Human Anatomy (5 cr.)
Core (18 cr.)
- HIM M108 Introduction to Health Information Management (3 cr.)
- HIM M325 Healthcare Information Requirements and Standards I (3 cr.)
- HIM M330 Medical Terminology (3 cr.)
- HIM M350 Pathophysiology and Pharmacology for HIM I (3 cr.)
- HIM M351 Pathophysiology and Pharmacology for HIM II (3 cr.)
- HIM M425 Quantitative Analysis of Health Information (3 cr.)
For Informatics majors in the specialization, 300 level or higher HIM classes satisfy the Core B requirement.
This specialization does not prepare students to sit for the RHIT Exam or RHIA Exam.