287 I HAS 4740 Senior Seminar (1) HAS 4800 Individual Study (1-3) HAS 4990 Seminar (1) HIM 3000 Computer Applications in Health Care (3) HIM SI3200 Epidemiology & Biostatistics (3) HIM 3300 Intro to Quality Improvement in Health Care (3) HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT EMPHASIS Students in this minor must be majoring with a BS/BA degree in Information Systems and Technologies or Computer Science. Required Courses (17 credit hours) HIM 2000 Introduction to Health Information (4) HIM 2330 Classification Systems Topics & Reimbursement (2) HIM 2500 Healthcare Database Management and Security (3) HIM 3000 Computer Applications in Health Care (3) HIM 3500 Biomedical Research Support (2) HIM 4100 Health Information Services Management (3) HEALTH PROMOTION EMPHASIS Required Courses (16 credit hours) HAS 3000 The Health Care System (3) HAS 3150 Community Health Agencies and Services (3) or HLTH 3150 Community Health Agencies and Services (3) HLTH 3000 Foundations of Health Promotion (3) HLTH 3200* Methods in Health Education (3) HLTH 4150 Needs Assessment & Planning Health Promotion Programs (4) Elective Courses (6 credit hours minimum) HLTHLS1020 HLTH 1110 HLTH 1300 HLTH 2700 HLTH 3320 HLTH 3400 HLTHDV3420 HLTH 3500 HLTHSI4013 HLTH 4220 HLTH 4250 HLTH 4800 HLTH 4860 HLTH 4890 HAS 3020 HASDV3190 HAS 3230 HAS 3240 HAS 3260 HAS 4320 HAS 4400 HAS 4410* HAS 4420 HAS 4620 HIM SI3200 *HAS4410maybe Foundations in Nutrition (3) Stress Management (3) First Aid: Responding to Emergencies (3) Consumer Health (3) Health & Nutrition in the Older Adult (3) Substance Abuse Prevention (3) Multicultural Health & Nutrition (3) Human Sexuality (3) Health Promotion Research & Assessment (3) Women's Health Issues (3) Contemporary Health Issues of Adolescents (2) Individual Projects (1-3) Field Experience (2-6) Cooperative Work Experience (1-6) Health Care Marketing (3) Cultural Diversity in Patient Education (3) Health Communication (3) Human Resource Development in Health Care (3) Health Care Administrative & Supervisory Theory (3) Health Care Economics and Policy (3) Legal and Ethical Aspects of Health Administration (3) Clinical Instructional Design & Evaluation (3) Clinical Instructional Skills (3) International Health & Health Care (3) Epidemiology & Biostatistics (3) substituted for HLTH 3200. LONG-TERM CARE ADMINISTRATION EMPHASIS Required Courses (12 credit hours) HAS 3000 The Health Care System (3) HAS 3020 Health Care Marketing (3) HAS 3260 Health Care Administrative & Supervisory Theory (3) HAS 4520 Long-Term Care Administration (2) HAS 4525 Health Facility Operations (1) Elective Courses (6 credit hours required) HAS 3150 Community Health Agencies and Services (3) HAS DV3190 Cultural Diversity in Patient Education (3) HAS 3230 Health Communication (3) HAS 3240 Human Resource Development in Health Care (3) HAS 4320 Health Care Economics and Policy (3) HAS 4400 Legal and Ethical Aspects of Health Administration (3) HAS 4620 International Health & Health Care (3) HAS 4740 Senior Seminar (1) HAS 4990 Seminar (1) HIM 3000 Computer Applications in Health Care (3) HIM SI3200 Epidemiology & Biostatistics (3) HIM 3300 Intro to Quality Improvement in Health Care (3) GERT 2220 Intro to Social Gerontology (3) GERT 3000 Death & Dying (3) GERT 3120 Aging: Adaptation & Behavior (3) Health Information Technology Health Information Technicians perform the essential functions of maintaining health data and records in acute, long-term, and ambulatory health care settings. Opportunities also exist in related health care settings, e.g., insurance companies, medical clinics, computer software vendors, and health maintenance organizations. These functions include, but are not limited to, the coding of diseases and operations, maintaining statistics, transcribing medical reports, performing DRG and utilization review procedures, supervising employees. In addition to classroom and laboratory course work, students participate in a supervised clinical experience in a hospital medical record department or other health information environment. The Health Inf ormation Technology program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education. Successful completion of the Health Information Technology two-year program leads to an associate of applied science degree and the student is then eligible to sit for the national certification exam. Students passing this national examination may use the professional designation Registered Health Information Technician. Health Information Technology associate of applied science degree (aas) » Program Prerequisite: HTHS 1101 Medical Terminology and HTHS LSI 110 Biomedical Core with a grade of "C" or better. » Minor: Not required. » Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better in required courses (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable). » Credit Hour Requirements: A minimum of 63 credit hours is required for graduation. Advisement Health Information Technology students should meet with a faculty advisor for course and program advisement. Call 801-626-7242 for more inf ormation or to schedule an appointment. Admission Requirements Each student must complete a program application prior to or while enrolled in HIM 2000, Introduction to the Health Information Systems & Settings. A $25 application fee must be paid at the time the application is submitted. Faculty will sum each student's points earned in the following areas: 1) GPA in required courses taken outside the department x2; 2) index points assigned by faculty on the basis of the student's performance in HIM 2000, General PROFILE ENROLLMENT I STUDENT AFFAIRS ACADEMIC INFO DEGREE REQ GENED Engaged Learning & Interdisciplinary OUR/CBL HNRS BIS LIBS INTRD MINORS Applied Science 8 Technology AUSV/ATTC CEET CS MFET/ETM MET CMT DGET IDT SST TBE Arts & Humanities MENG COMM ENGL FL DANC MUSC THEA ART/ARTH Business & Econ MBA MACC/ACTG BSAD FIN MGMT MKTG SCM ECON/QUAN 1ST Education MSAT/MED CHF AT/HLTH NUTR/PEP/REC HPHP COURSES ATHL/PE EDUC Health Professions MHA/MSN MSRS CLS DENT PAR HTHS HAS/HIM NRSG RADT DMS/NUCM RATH REST Science BTNY CHEM GEO MATH/MTHE MICR PHYS/ASTR ZOOL Social 8 Behavioral Sciences MCJ/CJ ECON GEOG HIST POLS/PHIL PSY SW/GERT SOC/ANTH AERO MILS NAVS Continuing Ed Davis Campus Weber State University 2010-2011 Catalog