Health Information Technology - AAS
Offered at: Gateway Community and Technical College, Jefferson Community and Technical College
Program Plan Number: 5107077019
Students enrolled in the Health Information Technology Program are required to achieve a minimum grade of “C” or higher in each course in the program.
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Requirements | ||
| ENG 101 | Writing I | 3 |
| Select one of the following two options: | 4-8 | |
| Basic Anatomy and Physiology with Laboratory | ||
| Human Anatomy and Physiology I with Laboratory and Human Anatomy and Physiology II with Laboratory | ||
| MAT 151 | Introduction to Applied Statistics | 3 |
| or STA 151 | Introduction to Applied Statistics | |
| PSY 110 | General Psychology | 3 |
| or SOC 101 | Introduction to Sociology | |
| Heritage/Humanities | 3 | |
| Subtotal | 16-20 | |
| Technical Course Requirements | ||
| CIT 105 | Introduction to Computers | 3 |
| or OST 105 | Introduction to Information Systems | |
| CLA 131 | Medical Terminology from Greek and Latin | 3 |
| or MIT 103 | Medical Office Terminology | |
| or AHS 115 | Medical Terminology | |
| HIT 100 | Introduction to Health Information Technology | 3 |
| HIT 105 | Pathophysiology / Pharmacology for Health Information Professionals | 4 |
| CIT 130 | Productivity Software | 3 |
| or OST 240 | Advanced Microsoft Applications | |
| HIT 109 | Clinical Classification Systems I | 4 |
| HIT 110 | Legal & Ethical Issues in Health Information | 2 |
| HIT 112 | Reimbursement Methodologies | 3 |
| HIT 200 | Information Systems in Health Care | 3 |
| HIT 202 | Clinical Classification Systems II | 3 |
| HIT 205 | Quality Mgmt & PI - Health Info | 3 |
| HIT 207 | Clinical Classification Systems III | 3 |
| HIT 211 | Health Care Management and Statistics | 3 |
| Select one of the following two options: | 4 | |
| Clinical Practicum | ||
| Clinical Practicum I and Clinical Practicum II | ||
| Subtotal | 44 | |
| Total Credits | 60-64 | |