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Health Information Technology
Degree Requirements for the Associate of Science
Major Courses (25 Credit Hours)
HT 101 Medical Terminology (3)
HT 120 Health Record Content, Analysis, Standards & Controls (2)
HT 130 Health Information Statistics (2)
HT 140 Legal Aspects of Health Information (2)
HT 201 Coding I (3)
HT 202 Evaluating Quality in HealthCare (2)
HT 203 Specialized Health Records and Registries (2)
HT 204 Coding II (3)
HT 240 Seminar (1)
HT 250 Directed Practice I (2)
HT 251 Directed Practice II (1)
HT 252 Directed Practice III (2)
Correlate Courses (29 Credit Hours)
AL 100 Introduction to Health Care (3)
AL 320 Introduction to Disease (3)
AL 221 Introduction to Disease Lab (1)
BI 250 Intro to Human Anatomy (3)
BI 255 Human Physiology (4)
EN 207 Report Writing (3)
OR
EN 208 Business and Technical Writing
CM 110 Computer Concepts and Applications (3)
OA 228 Introduction to Computer Applications (3)
OA 241 Office Management (3)
AL 375 Health Care Delivery Systems (3)
Prerequisite (5 Credit Hours)
BI 100 General Biology (3)
BI 101 Biology Lab (2)
University Requirements (8 Credit Hours)
EN 101 Freshman Composition (3)
MA 110 or 116 (3)
PE 198 (2)
General Education (18 Credit Hours)*
Natural Sciences (6)
Social Sciences (6)
Humanities (6)
*Some correlate courses may count here; consult your advisor.
Sample Curriculum
Health Information Technology
Below is the suggested schedule of courses that a full-time student would
likely take to complete this program. Students may take fewer courses
each semester if they desire.
First Semester
(17 Credit Hours)
AL 100 Introduction to Health Care
HT 101 Medical Terminology
BI 100 Introduction to Biology and
BI 101 Lab
EN 101 English Composition
Social Science (PY 100)
Second Semester
(17 Credit Hours)
HT 120 Health Record Content
HT 140 Legal Aspects
BI 250 Intro. to Human Anatomy
CM 110 Computer Concepts and Applications
HT 250 Directed Practice I
Natural Science (MA 116 or 110)
PE 198 Lifetime Wellness
Summer Session (7 Credit Hours)
Humanities (CN 150)
BI 255 Physiology
Third Semester
(18 Credit Hours)
HT 130 Health Information Statistics
HT 201 Coding I
AL 320 Introduction to Disease and
AL 221 Lab
HT 251 Directed Practice II
AL 375 Health Care Delivery Systems
HT 203 Specialized Records
OA 228 Intro to Computer Applications
Fourth Semester
(17 Credit Hours)
HT 204 Coding II
HT 202 Evaluating Quality in Health Care
HT 240 Seminar
HT 252 Directed Practice III
OA 241 Office Management
Social Science (SO 100)
EN 207 Report Writing
OR
EN 208 Business & Technical Writing
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