English - Section I - 6 Credit Hours Total

All of the following are required:

• ENG 1113 - English Composition I 3 Credits
• ENG 1123 - English Composition II 3 Credits

Mathematics - 3 Credit Hours Total

All of the following are required:

• MATH 1123 - College Algebra 3 Credits

Life Science - 8 Credit Hours Total

All of the following are required:

• BIOL 2224 - Anatomy And Physiology I 4 Credits
• BIOL 2234 - Anatomy And Physiology II 4 Credits

Computer information - 6 Credit Hours Total

All of the following are required:

• CIS 1013 - Information Systems I 3 Credits
• CIS 2013 - Information Systems II 3 Credits

Social Sciences Elective - 3 Credit Hours Total

One of the following are required:

• SOC 1103 - Introduction To Sociology 3 Credits
• PSYC 1103 - General Psychology 3 Credits

Major Specific Courses - 40 Credit Hours Total

All of the following are required:

• ALH 1203 - Medical Terminology 3 Credits
• HIT 1113 - Health Data Content 3 Credits
• HIT 1223 - Legal Aspects Of Health Information 3 Credits
• HIT 2123 - Basic Health Statistics 3 Credits
• HIT 1014 - Basic Diagnosis & Procedure Coding 4 Credits
• HIT 2002 - Health Care Quality Management 3 Credits
• HIT 2004 - Fundamentals Of Medical Science 4 Credits
• HIT 2213 - Computers In Healthcare 3 Credits
• HIT 2222 - Professional Practice Experience I 2 Credits
• HIT 2203 - Reimbursement Methods 3 Credits
• HIT 2402 - Professional Practice Experience II 2 Credits
• HIT 2503 - Supervision In Hit 3 Credits
• HIT 2014 - Intermediate D & P Coding 4 Credits

66 Credit Hours Total

The Associate of Applied Science Degree is designed for employment purposes, and it should not be assumed that the degree or the courses in the degree can be transferred to another institution. While some institutions do accept some courses in A.A.S. Programs, The general rule is that courses in A.A.S. Degrees are not accepted in transfer toward bachelor’s degrees. Students to whom transfer is important should get assurances in writing in advance from the institution to which they wish to transfer.

Purpose of AAS Degree

The Associate of Applied Science Degree is designed for employment purposes, and it should not be assumed that the degree or the courses in the degree can be tranferred to another institution. While some institutions do accept some courses in A.A.S. Programs, the general rule is that courses in A.A.S. Degrees are not accepted in transfer toward bachelor’s degrees. Students to whom transfer is important should get assurances in writing in advance from the intitution to which they wish to transfer.