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Health Information Management Option

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Academic CredentialAssociate in Arts (AA)
Total Credit Hours60
Average Time to Complete2 yrs.
Academic PathwayBusiness, Industry, Technology, Manufacturing
AdvisorTracy Sewell
Associate Professor, Business & Technology
850.769.1551, ext 4826
tsewell@gulfcoast.edu

AdvisorKim Allan
Assistant Professor, Business & Technology
850.769.1551 ext 4022
kallan@gulfcoast.edu

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Health Information Management Option, AA

Communications Area
•+*ENC 1101English Composition I3 credit hours
+*ENC 1102English Composition II3 credit hours
Mathematics Area
  +*Approved mathematics (MAC) 3 credit hours
•+*STA 2023Statistics3 credit hours
Natural Sciences Area
  Physical Science (See General Education Requirements) 3 credit hours
•+*BSC 2085Human Anat/Phy I3 credit hours
Social Sciences Area
•PSY 2012General Psychology3 credit hours
  OR
•SYG 2000Principles of Sociology3 credit hours
  History (See General Education Requirements) 3 credit hours
  Government (See General Education Requirements) 3 credit hours
Additional Common Prerequisites
*ACG 2001Financial Accounting I3 credit hours
+*ACG 2011Financial Accounting II3 credit hours
*ACG 2071Managerial Accounting3 credit hours
CGS 1570Microcomputer Applications3 credit hours
+*BSC 2086Human Anat/Phy II3 credit hours
Additional Requirements
BSC 2085LHuman Anat/Phy I Lab1 credit hours
BSC 2086LHuman Anat/Phy II Lab1 credit hours
Electives
Total Degree Hours60


This program is designed to prepare students for upper division studies in health information management at the state universities of FAMU, FIU, and UCF. Graduates of the B.S. degree will design, implement, and maintain health information systems, records, and statistics.


• General Education Core. Students must complete at least one identified core course in each area of study—Communications, Humanities, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences—as part of the general education course requirements.
+ Prerequisites and/or corequisites required. See course descriptions.
* Minimum grade of "C" required.
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