NOVA Advising Sheet 2025-2026

Health Information Management, A.A.S.

Catalog Year: 2025-2026
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
Choose One
SDV 100 College Success Skills OR 1
SDV 101 Orientation to Healthcare 1
Total Credits for Health Information Management, A.A.S. = 72

1 See humanities/fine arts courses listed under General Education Electives. 

2 See social/behavioral science courses listed under General Education Electives.