NOVA Advising Sheet 2024-2025

Health Information Management, A.A.S.

Catalog Year: 2024-2025
Code: 1520

Two Years Credits
1 Humanities/Fine Arts Elective 3
2 Social/Behavioral Sciences Elective 3
BIO 141 Human Anatomy and Physiology I 4
BIO 142 Human Anatomy and Physiology II 4
CST 229 Intercultural Communication 3
ENG 111 College Composition I 3
HIM 110 Introduction to Human Pathology 3
HIM 111 Medical Terminology I 3
HIM 130 Healthcare Information Systems 3
HIM 141 Fundamentals of Health Information Systems I 3
HIM 142 Fundamentals of Health Information Systems II 3
HIM 220 Health Statistics 3
HIM 226 Legal Aspects of Health Record Documentation 2
HIM 229 Performance Improvement in Healthcare Settings 2
HIM 230 Information Systems and Technology in Healthcare 3
HIM 233 Electronic Health Records Management 3
HIM 249 Supervision and Management Practices for HIM 3
HIM 250 Health Data Classification Systems I 4
HIM 251 Clinical Practice I 3
HIM 252 Clinical Practice II 3
HIM 254 Advanced Coding and Reimbursement 3
HIM 255 Health Data Classification Systems II: CPT 2
HIM 260 Pharmacology for Health Information Management 3
HIM 280 HIM Capstone 1
PED 116 Lifetime Fitness and Wellness 1
SDV 101 Orientation to (a Specific Discipline) 1
Total Credits for Health Information Management, A.A.S. = 72

BIO 141 must be completed within 10 years at time of admission. If BIO 142 is completed prior to admission, then BIO 142 must also be completed within 10 years at the time of admission.

1 See humanities/fine arts courses listed under General Education Electives. Electives should be selected with advice of a counselor or academic advisor to meet the requirements of the transfer institution.

2 See social/behavioral science courses listed under General Education Electives. Electives should be selected with advice of a counselor or academic advisor to meet the requirements of the transfer institution.