Health Information Technology, A.S.
2233: A.S. Degree Program in Health Information Technology (70 Credit Hours)
CIP: 51.0707
FL CIP: 1351070700
SOC: 29-2071
The Health Information Technology program is an Associate in Science degree designed to prepare the graduate to work with and manage health-related information in a variety of settings. Professional responsibilities include the collecting, storing, processing, retrieving, analyzing, disseminating and communicating of information related to reimbursement, research, planning, delivery, and evaluation of health care services. The Health Information Technology program is accredited by the Commission on the Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education, 233 N. Michigan Avenue, 21st Floor, Chicago, IL 60601-5800. Graduating students will be eligible to take the national qualifying examination for certification as a Registered Health Information Technician. Students must attain a minimum grade of C in all required courses.
Students are encouraged to view the Health Information Technology Student Handbook for more information about the program.
Requirements
General Education Courses
| ENC 1101 | Freshman Composition Skills I** | 3 |
One of the following:
One of the following:
One of the following:
All of the following:
| BSC 2085 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I | 3 |
| BSC 2085L | Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lab | 1 |
| BSC 2086 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II | 3 |
| BSC 2086L | Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lab | 1 |
Program Core Courses
Total Credit Hours: 70