Introduction to Health Information Management
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Overview
Subject area
HIM
Catalog Number
202
Course Title
Introduction to Health Information Management
Department(s)
Description
This course introduces students to the health information management field. The course takes an evolutionary view of health information practices. Topics include the systems utilized for HIM departmental functions, the content and types of health records, and the retention and storage of health information. Professional ethics are also introduced in the course. This course is only open to students enrolled in the B.S. in Health Information Management and the Certificate in Medical Coding programs.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3