Academics

HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
AST 2-year Degree Program
Program Description & Job Opportunities
Course Listings
Course Descriptions

First Term
MD122 Anatomy & Physiology I
MD123 Anatomy & Physiology I Lab
CP114 Computer Fundamentals
EN101 English I
MD114 Medical Terminology I
PD119 Personal Development
KE101 Keyboarding I and Lab OR
WP202 Word Processing

Second Term
MD124 Anatomy & Physiology II
MD125 Anatomy & Physiology II Lab
GE127 English II
HI121 Introduction to Health Care Field
MD105 Medical Terminology II
GE141 Introduction to Business Math
KE143 Keyboarding II and Lab
OR Elective

Third Term
GE135 English III
HI120 Health Data Content & Structure
HI216 ICD-9-CM I OR
HI106 Pathophysiology
MD202 Fundamentals of Medical Transcription
GE106 Introduction to Psychology

Fourth Term
MD200 Pharmacology
HI109 Health Care Statistics
HI207 Healthcare Quality Improvement
HI210 ICD-9-CM II
HI211 CPT-4
HI105 Directed Practice I
CP104 Spreadsheets

Fifth Term
CP105 Database
GE109 Human Relations
HI200 Principles of Supervision
GE224 Speech
HI208 Health Records in Other Setting
HI205 Medical Legal Aspects
CD204 Job Search Skills
HI108 Directed Practice II
Elective*

Sixth Term
HI217 Advanced Coding
HI206 Health Care Budgeting
HI209 Health Information Seminar
CP210 Advanced Database Applications
MD300 Overview of Data Collection
HI112 Directed Practice III

*Electives (must take a minimum of 3 credits of general education)
GE101 Economics
GE111 Conversational Spanish