Health Information Management - AAS

Allied Health

Contact: Bonnie Folkerts folkertsb@hutchcc.edu (620)694-2455
Department Co-Chair: Alison Casebolt casebolta@hutchcc.edu (620)665-4931
Department Co-Chair: LJ Davies daviesl@hutchcc.edu (620)665-4945

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
HR103	Health Information Processes	4

HR105	Medical Terminology	3

Health Information Management Composition Options

HIM Computer Option

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

Second Semester

Course	Title	Credits
BI103	Human Anatomy and Physiology	6
Pre-Reqs: BI100 or BI101 or BI104 or BI105 or BI112 w/Grade of C
CS104	Computers in Healthcare	3

HR107	Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare	3

HR203	HIM Virtual Lab I	1
Pre-Reqs: HR103 Health Information Processes, and HR107 Legal Aspects of Health Information

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

SH101H	Honors Public Speaking	3.00-3.00

SH210	Interpersonal Communication	3.00-3.00

SH210H	Honors Interpersonal Communication	3.00-3.00

Semester Total - 16

Third Semester

Course	Title	Credits
AL153	Pharmacology	3

HR208	Quality Improvement in Healthcare	2
Pre-Reqs: IS104 Microcomputer Applications, or Departmental Consent
HR212	Pathophysiology	4
Pre-Reqs: HR105 Medical Terminology, and BI103 Human A&P
HR214	Health Statistics	2
Pre-Reqs: IS104 Microcomputer Applications, or Departmental Consent
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
HR228	Statistics and Analytics	2
Pre-Reqs: HR214 Health Statistics, and IS104 Microcomputer Applications

Semester Total - 18

Fourth Semester

Course	Title	Credits
HR210	CPT Coding	2
Pre-Reqs: HR105 Medical Terminology, or Departmental Consent
HR211	HIM Virtual Lab II	1
Pre-Reqs: HR222 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding I, and HR214 Health Statistics, and HR217 Health Record Lab I
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

HIM Leadership Option

Course	Title	Credits
BU203	Management	3.00-3.00

BU203H	Honors Management	3.00-3.00

HR229	Healthcare Leadership	3.00

Semester Total - 14

Summer 2

Course	Title	Credits
HR215	HIM Clinical Affiliation	2
Pre-Reqs: Departmental Consent

Semester Total - 2

This is a suggested sequence of courses based on the average student load. Not all courses are offered every semester. Consult with your advisor for more information.

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