Health Information Management - AAS

Allied Health

Contact: Bonnie Folkerts folkertsb@hutchcc.edu (620)694-2455
Department Chair: Alison Casebolt casebolta@hutchcc.edu (620)665-4931

For course descriptions and course prerequisites, click on the course name.

Some Credit Hours

This degree requires 66 credit hours.

First Semester

Course	Title	Credits
CS104	Computers in Healthcare	3

HR103	Health Information Processes	4

HR105	Medical Terminology	3

HR107	Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare	3

IS104	Microcomputer Applications	3

Semester Total - 16

Second Semester

Course	Title	Credits
AL153	Pharmacology	3

BI103	Human Anatomy and Physiology	6
Pre-Reqs: BI100 or BI101 or BI104 or BI105 or BI112 w/Grade of C
HR214	Health Statistics	2
Pre-Reqs: IS104 Microcomputer Applications, or Departmental Consent

Health Information Management Composition Options

HIM Communication Option

Course	Title	Credits
BU109	Business Communications	3.00-3.00

BU109H	Honors Business Communications	3.00-3.00

EN108	Career and Technical Writing	3.00-3.00

SH101	Public Speaking	3.00-3.00

SH210	Interpersonal Communication	3.00-3.00

Semester Total - 17

Third Semester

Course	Title	Credits
HR203	HIM Virtual Lab I	1
Pre-Reqs: HR103 Health Information Processes, and HR107 Legal Aspects of Health Information
HR208	Quality Improvement in Healthcare	2
Pre-Reqs: IS104 Microcomputer Applications, or Departmental Consent
HR211	HIM Virtual Lab II	1
Pre-Reqs: HR222 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding I, and HR214 Health Statistics
HR212	Pathophysiology	4
Pre-Reqs: HR105 Medical Terminology, and BI103 Human A&P
HR217	Health Record Lab I	1
Pre-Reqs: HR107 Legal Aspects of Health Information, and HR214 Health Statistics
HR222	ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding I	4
Pre-Reqs: HR105 Medical Terminology, and BI103 Human A&P, or Departmental Consent

HIM Social Science Option

Course	Title	Credits
PS100	General Psychology	3.00-3.00

PS100H	Honors General Psychology	3.00-3.00

PS101	Human Relations	3.00-3.00

PS102	Human Growth and Development	3.00-3.00

PS102H	Honors Human Growth and Development	3.00-3.00

SO100	Fundamentals of Sociology	3.00-3.00

SO100H	Honors Fundamentals of Sociology	3.00-3.00

Semester Total - 16

Fourth Semester

Course	Title	Credits
HR210	CPT Coding	2
Pre-Reqs: HR105 Medical Terminology, and HR222 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding I, or Departmental Consent
HR215	HIM Clinical Affiliation	2
Pre-Reqs: Departmental Consent
HR216	Reimbursement Methodologies	3
Pre-Reqs: HR222 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding I, and HR210 CPT Coding, or Departmental Consent
HR218	Health Record Lab II	1
Pre-Reqs: HR208 Quality Improvement in Healthcare, and HR216 Reimbursement Methodologies, or Departmental Consent
HR223	ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding II	3
Pre-Reqs: HR222 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding I, or Departmental Consent
HR224	Coding Lab	1
Pre-Reqs: HR222 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding I, or Departmental Consent
HR228	Statistics and Analytics	2
Pre-Reqs: HR214 Health Statistics, and IS104 Microcomputer Applications
HR229	Healthcare Leadership	3

Semester Total - 17

A grade of "C" or better is required for all degree-specific courses.