| NOVA Course & Title |
Credits |
MU Notes or Equivalents |
MU Core &/or Major Req. |
| Prerequisites (14 credits) |
| BIO 141 Human Anatomy & Physiology I |
4 |
BIO 161 Anatomy & Physiology |
Major + Natural Science core (NS) |
| CST 229 Intercultural Communication |
3 |
Elective credit |
|
| ENG 111 English Composition I |
3 |
EN 101 Composition I |
Written Communication core (WR) |
| HIM 111 Medical Terminology |
3 |
HIIM 115 Medical Terminology |
Major |
| SDV 101 Orientation to Health Care |
1 |
See HIM 226 |
|
| 1st Semester (13 credits) |
| BIO 142 Human Anatomy & Physiology II |
4 |
BIO 162 Anatomy & Physiology II |
Major + Natural Science core (NS) |
| HIM 260 Pharmacology for HIM |
3 |
|
Major |
| HIM 110 Intro. to Human Pathology |
3 |
|
Major |
| HIM 141 Fundamentals of Health Information Systems I |
3 |
HCM 110 Health Care Delivery Systems |
Major |
| 2nd Semester (14 credits) |
| Humanities/Fine Arts (Literature) elective (Choose ENG 241 or ENG 251) |
3 |
EN 205 American Literature I or EN 201 World Literature: The Ancient World |
Introductory Literature core (LT-1) |
| HIM 226 Legal Aspects of Health Record Documentation |
2 |
HIM 226 (2 cr) + SDV 101 (1 cr) will transfer as MU LA 250 Legal Aspects of Health Care (3 cr) |
Major |
| HIM 130 Health Care Information Systems |
3 |
HIM 125 Health Information Systems |
Major |
| HIM 141 Fundamentals of Health Information Systems II |
3 |
|
|
| HIM 220 Health Statistics |
3 |
HCM 140 Health Care Statistics |
Major |
| 3rd Semester (7 credits) |
| Social Science (Psychology) Elective (Choose PSY 201 or PSY 202) |
3 |
PSY 101 General Psychology |
Introductory Social Science core (SS-1) |
| HIM 251 Clinical Practice I |
3 |
|
|
| PED 116 Lifetime Fitness and Wellness |
1 |
Elective credit |
|
| 4th Semester (12 credits) |
| HIM 229 Performance Improvement in Health Care |
2 |
See HIM 280 |
Major |
| HIM 230 Information Systems & Technology in Health Care |
3 |
IT 205 Computer Technology |
Major |
| HIM 249 Supervision & Management Practices for HIM |
3 |
|
Major |
| HIM 250 Health Data Classification Systems I (ICD-9-CM) |
4 |
HIM 251 Medical Classification Systems (must also complete HIM 255) |
Major |
| 5th Semester (12 credits) |
| HIM 252 Clinical Practice II |
3 |
|
|
| HIM 254 Advanced Coding and Reimbursement |
3 |
HIM 225 Advanced Medical Coding |
Major |
| HIM 255 Health Data Classification Systems II (CPT) |
2 |
See HIM 250 |
|
| HIM 280 Capstone Course |
1 |
Together with HIM 229 transfers as HCM 220 Qualty Management in Health Care |
Major |
| HIM 233 Electronic Health Record Applications |
3 |
|
Major |