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HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Degree Requirements for the Associate of Science
Major Courses (28 Credit Hours)
AL 141 Medical Terminology (3)
AL 150 Principles of Health Information Technology (3)
AL 155 Health Care Statistics for Health Information Technology (2)
AL 157 Specialized Health Records & Registries for Health Information
Technology(2)
AL 240 Directed Practice I for Health Information Technology (2)
AL 241 Directed Practice II for Health Information Technology (1)
AL 242 Directed Practice III for Health Information Technology (2)
AL 245 Health Information Coding I (3)
AL 246 Health Information Coding II (3)
AL 250 Seminar in Health Information Technology (1)
AL 366 Legal and Regulatory Issues for the Health Care Professional (3)
AL 367 Health Care Quality Improvement (3)
Correlate Courses (25 Credit Hours)
AL 101 Introduction to Health Care (3)
AL 320 Human Disease (3)
AL 375 Health Care Policy (3)
BI 250 Intro to Human Anatomy (3)
BI 255 Human Physiology (4)
BU 250 Management Information Systems (3)
EN 207 Report Writing (3)
OR
EN 208 Business and Technical Writing (3)
CM 101 Computer Competency and the Internet (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 Exploring Mathematics (3)
OR
MA 116 College Algebra (3)
PE 198 Lifetime Wellness (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 101 Introduction to Health Care
AL 141 Medical Terminology
BI 100 Introduction to Biology (3) and
BI 101 Biology Lab (2)
EN 101 English Composition (3)
Social Science [PY 100 (3)]
Second Semester (16 Credit Hours)
AL 150 Principles of Health Information Technology
AL 240 Directed Practice I for Health Information Technology
BI 250 Intro. to Human Anatomy (3)
CM 101 Computer Competency & the Internet (3)
Natural Science [MA 116 (3) OR MA110 (3)]
PE 198 Lifetime Wellness (2)
Summer Session (7 Credit Hours)
BU 250 Management Information Systems (3)
BI 255 Human Physiology (4)
Third Semester (17 Credit Hours)
AL 155 Health Care Statistics for Health Information Technology
AL 157 Specialized Health Records and Registries for Health Information
Technology
AL 320 Human Disease AL 241 Directed Practice II for Health Information
Technology
AL 245 Health Information Coding I
AL 366 Legal and Regulatory Issues for the Health Care Professional
AL 375 Health Care Policy Fourth Semester (18 Credit Hours)
AL 242 Directed Practice III for Health Information Technology
AL 246 Health Information Coding II
AL 250 Seminar in Health Information Technology
AL 367 Health Care Quality Improvement
Social Science [SO 100 (3)]
Humanities [CN 150 (3)]
EN 207 Report Writing (3)
OR
EN 208 Business & Technical Writing (3)
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