Health Information Technology - San Juan College

Health Information Technology from San Juan College is a Campus Associate Health Administration degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. The Health Information Technology (HIT) program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management (CAHIM) in collaboration with the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). Students who complete the AAS in Health Information Technology (HIT) will be eligible to take the AHIMA Registered Heath Information Technician (RHIT) exam. A limited number of students will be admitted each semester. Acceptance to the college does not constitute nor guarantee admission to the HIT program. Taking prerequisite courses for the HIT program does not guarantee admission to the program; enrollment is limited. Prerequisites HITP 110 Medical Terminology 3 HITP 116 Computerized Business Applications 3 ENGL 111 Freshman Composition OR ENGL 118 Technical Composition 3 ENGL 218 Advanced Technical Composition 3 MATH 114 Math for Health Careers OR 3 MATH 115 Intermediate Algebra and Applications (4) PSYC 120 Introduction to Psychology 3 COMM 111 Interpersonal Communication 3 Total 21-22 Core Curriculum HITP 112 Human Body: Structures & Functions 4 HITP 120 Introduction to Health Information Technology 3 HITP 130 Pathophysiology: HITP 3 HITP 140 Computers in Health Care 3 HITP 150 Legal & Ethical Issues in HIT 3 HITP 160 Pharmacology & Laboratory Procedures 3 HITP 170 Physician Coding (CPT-4) 3 HITP 185 Computerized Medical Office 3 HITP 200 Coding Classification Systems I 3 HITP 210 Coding Classification Systems II (Coding Focus) 3 HITP 230 Reimbursement Methodologies 3 HITP 240 Health Data Analysis 4 HITP 255 Electronic Health Records 3 HITP 262 Professional practice Experience Coding (30 hrs) 1 HITP 264 Professional Practice Experience HIT (60 hrs) 2 HITP 270 HIT Seminar 1 HITP 286 Effective Healthcare Supervisor 3 Total 48 Total Credits 69-70 View more details on San Juan College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Health Administration courses.