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Sample Program  

Following is a sample program designed only to provide general guidance. Detailed information can be obtained from the MWSU Catalog or from the HIT Coordinator.

Year One

FALL
BIO101   Principles of Biology  (5)
HIT100   Health Data Content and Structure (4)
ALH106 Medical Terminology (2)
ENG104 College Writing & Rhetoric (3)

SPRING
CSC201 Computer & Info Technology (3)
BIO250 Anatomy and Physiology (5)
HIT101 Health Data Management (4)
PED101 Concepts of Physical Education (3)

SUMMER
HIT132 Pharmacology (3)
HIT116 Computers in Healthcare (2)
HUM Elective (3)

First Year Total: 37 hours

Year Two

FALL
BIO375    Pathophysiology (4)
HIT200   Health Care Delivery Systems (3)
COM104 Oral Communications (3)
HIT275  Coding & Classifications Systems I (3)
HIT276  Coding & Classifications Systems I Lab (1)
HIT279  Reimbursement (1)

SPRING
HIT230  Legal Concepts in Health Care (2)
HIT277  Coding & Classifications Systems II (3)
HIT278  Coding & Classifications Systems II Lab (1)
HIT235 Health Care Statistics (2)
HIT240  Principles of Management (3)
HIS **Elective** (3)

SUMMER
HIT271 Professional Practice Experience (2)
HIT250 Quality Management in Health Care (3)

Second Year Total: 34 hours

Total for Associate Degree: 71 hours