| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | ||
| ENG-101 | English Composition I1 | 3 |
| BIO-103 | Human Biology | 3 |
| CIS-105 | Computer Literacy | 3 |
| HIT-101 | Introduction to Health Information | 3 |
| HIT-120 | Medical Terminology | 3 |
| 15 | ||
| Second Semester | ||
| HIT-115 | Healthcare Reimbursement2 | 3 |
| HIT-130 | Introduction to Ambultory Coding3 | 3 |
| HIT-134 | Basic Pathophysiology4 | 3 |
| HIT-140 | Diagnostic and Procedural Coding I5 | 3 |
| 12 | ||
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Third Semester | ||
| HIT-132 | Basic Pharmacology6 | 3 |
| HIT-135 | Medical Coding Internship7 | 2 |
| HIT-215 | Advanced Ambulatory Coding8 | 3 |
| HIT-240 | Diagnostic and Procedural Coding II9 | 4 |
| 12 | ||
| Total Minimum Credits | 39 | |
1 Must test into ENG-101 or complete all appropriate prerequisites
2 Prerequisites: HIT-101, HIT-120, BIO-103 or BIO-117 or BIO-211
3 Prerequisites: HIT-101, HIT-120, and BIO-103 or BIO-117 and BIO-118 or BIO-211 and BIO-212
4 Prerequisites: HIT-120, BIO-103 or BIO-117 or BIO-211
5 Prerequisites: HIT-101, HIT-120, and BIO-103 or BIO-117 and BIO-118 or BIO-211 and BIO-212
6 Prerequisites: HIT-120 and BIO-103 or BIO-117 or BIO-211
7 Prerequisites: HIT-115, HIT-130, HIT-134 and HIT-140; Permission of Program Director required prior to registering for this course.
8 Prerequisite: HIT-130, HIT-132 and HIT-134
9 Prerequisites: HIT-132, HIT-134, and HIT-140
2 Prerequisites: HIT-101, HIT-120, BIO-103 or BIO-117 or BIO-211
3 Prerequisites: HIT-101, HIT-120, and BIO-103 or BIO-117 and BIO-118 or BIO-211 and BIO-212
4 Prerequisites: HIT-120, BIO-103 or BIO-117 or BIO-211
5 Prerequisites: HIT-101, HIT-120, and BIO-103 or BIO-117 and BIO-118 or BIO-211 and BIO-212
6 Prerequisites: HIT-120 and BIO-103 or BIO-117 or BIO-211
7 Prerequisites: HIT-115, HIT-130, HIT-134 and HIT-140; Permission of Program Director required prior to registering for this course.
8 Prerequisite: HIT-130, HIT-132 and HIT-134
9 Prerequisites: HIT-132, HIT-134, and HIT-140
NOTICE: Clinical placements are a required part of the curriculum and a requirement for graduation. Clinical placements may require a criminal background check, health clearance and/or drug testing before participation is allowed. Clinical sites may deny a student’s participation in the event of a positive finding. Individuals who have been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor may be denied certification or licensure as a health professional. Information regarding eligibility may be obtained from the appropriate credentialing body.
