Health Information Management, BS - Recommended Program Sequence

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Bachelor of Science • HLTH INFO BS • Full-Time • 120 Credits

This information is subject to change and cannot be considered an agreement or contract between individual students and Davenport University.

To be prepared for success on the national certification exam and entry into the HIM workforce, it is strongly recommended that students in the HIM BS program meet the most current catalog year requirements.

1st Year

Fall Semester (16 Credits)

ACES 100 - Achieving Career and Education Success 3 Credits
AND
HLTH 101M - Introduction to Health Careers 0 Credits *
BIOL 115 - Anatomy and Physiology with Human Disease I 4 Credits
ENGL 109 - Composition 3 Credits
HLTH 110 - Medical Terminology 3 Credits
MATH 120 - College Mathematics 3 Credits
*HLTH101M must be taken in the same term as ACES100

Winter Semester (14 Credits)

BIOL 116 - Anatomy and Physiology with Human Disease II 4 Credits
BIOL 131 - Introduction to Human Disease 3 Credits
CISP 111 - Requirements Planning and Development 3 Credits
HINT 110 - Introduction to HIM 3 Credits
HINT 215 - Applied Statistics for Health Information 1 Credits

2nd Year

Fall Semester (16 Credits)

ENGL 110 - Advanced Composition 3 Credits
HINT 201 - Health Information Technology 3 Credits
HINT 221 - ICD Coding 4 Credits
HLTH 230 - Health Care Law and Ethics 3 Credits
Open Elective 3 Credits

Winter Semester (15 Credits)

CISP 247 - Database Design 3 Credits
HINT 209 - Quality and Performance Improvement in Health Care 3 Credits
HINT 222 - Procedural CPT/HCPCS Coding 3 Credits
HLTH 211 - Healthcare Management 3 Credits
HLTH 250 - Health Care Reimbursement Management 3 Credits

3rd Year

Fall Semester (15 Credits)

COMM 120 - Presentation Techniques 3 Credits
HINT 297 - HIT Professional Practice Experience (Lecture) 2 Credits
AND
HINT 297C - HIT Professional Practice Experience (Clinical) 2 Credits
HINT 335 - Coding and Revenue Cycle Management 2 Credits
STAT 219 - Introduction to Biostatistics 3 Credits
Open Elective 3 Credits

Winter Semester (15 Credits)

ACCT 200 - Accounting Basics for Managers 3 Credits
ENGL 311 - Professional Writing 3 Credits
HINT 350 - Clinical Information Systems 3 Credits
HINT 400 - Management Information Systems 3 Credits
SOSC 201 - Diversity in Society 3 Credits

4th Year

Fall Semester (15 Credits)

HINT 340 - Privacy, Security, and Training in Health Information Management 3 Credits
HINT 420 - Data Analysis and Research in Health Information Management 3 Credits
HINT 475 - Enterprise Governance in Health Care 3 Credits
Open Elective 6 Credits

Winter Semester (14 Credits)

HINT 485 - Information Governance 3 Credits
HINT 496 - Health Information Management Capstone 4 Credits
Open Elective 7 Credits