These requirements are for students who matriculated in academic year 2023-2024. Students who matriculated prior to fall 2023 should refer to the 档案 to view the requirements for their Bulletin year.

Summary of Requirements

University Requirements

All students are required to complete the university's General Education (基因) curriculum (Analytical Reading & Writing, Intellectual Heritage I 和 II, 艺术, Human Behavior, Global/World Society, U.S. 社会、种族 & 多样性, Science & Technology, Quantitative Literacy).

All Temple students must take a minimum of two writing-intensive courses at Temple as part of the major. The writing-intensive courses for this major are 他3297他4298.

College Requirement

All CPH students must complete the College Core Course, HRPR 1001 Public Health: The Way We Live, Work 和 Play.

Clearance Requirements

Please note the Health 信息rmation Management program requires students to complete internships at facilities both on 和 off the University campus. 这些位置 可能需要 criminal background checks, Act 33/34 clearances 和 perhaps a drug screen. Placements may also require the student to maintain personal health insurance. The results of these requirements may limit 和 potentially eliminate placement options which can, 反过来, result in an inability to meet graduation requirements.

Program Requirements

Students in the HIM program are required to satisfy the following prerequisite courses before beginning HIM upper level courses. A grade of C or better is required for all prerequisite 和 professional courses (a grade of C- is not acceptable).

Health 信息rmation Management Prerequisites:

数学1013Elements of Statistics3
or 1167
or SOC 1167 社会统计数据
or EPBI 2219 Biostatistics 和 Public Health
亲属1223Human Anatomy 和 Physiology I 13-4
or 亲属1221 Principles of Anatomy 和 Physiology I
亲属1224Human Anatomy 和 Physiology II 13-4
or 亲属1222 Principles of Anatomy 和 Physiology II
他1101Medical Terminology3
他1055IT Applications for Health3
HPM 2214Politics 和 Payments in US Healthcare System3
总学时18-20

Health 信息rmation Management 专业 课程:2

他2215Health 信息rmation Management IT Fundamentals3
他3101Health Record Documentation3
他3106病理生理学3
他3107Healthcare 领导 和 Strategic Management3
他3111Statistics 和 研究 in Health Care3
他3113Healthcare Database Design 和 Development3
他3203Electronic Health Record Systems3
他3208International Classification of Diseases3
他3216Clinical Procedures 和 Pharmacology3
他3271专业 Development1
他3297Health 信息rmation Management Human Resource Management (WI)3
他4101Health 信息rmatics: Infrastructure 和 St和ards3
他4102Legal Aspects of Health 信息rmation Management3
他4207Healthcare Quality Improvement3
他4105Current Procedural Terminology Coding3
他4113Healthcare Reimbursement Systems3
他4121Healthcare Data Analytics3
他4202Health 信息rmation Management Project Management3
他4206Intermediate Coding3
他4104Health 信息rmation Management Operations Management3
他4286Management Internship4
他4298Health 信息rmation Management Senior Seminar (WI)3
总学时65
1

You should consult with your advisor for information on the distinctions between Anatomy 和 Physiology selection sequence 和 its implication for your degree 和 career goals. Satisfactory completion of the 亲属1221亲属1222 序列或 亲属1223亲属1224 sequence will meet the two-course 基因 Science 和 Technology requirement. These courses are similar but not interchangeable 和 must be taken in the correct sequence. Students choosing the 亲属1221亲属1222 sequence may need to take an additional 2-credit elective to meet credit hours degree graduation requirement. Please see a departmental academic advisor for clarification.

2

The professional courses follow a strict semester-by-semester sequence that requires careful attention to registration dates. See a departmental academic advisor for help planning your professional course registration.

选修课

6学分. Strongly recommended electives include business writing electives.