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Program at a Glance

Program
Bachelor
College(s)
College of Community Innovation and Education
Department(s)
Glb Hlth Mgmt & Infmt, Schl of
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The BS in Health Informatics and Information Management (HIIM) prepares you to care for patients by ensuring that medical data is high quality and kept secure. The field provides a link between clinicians, administrators, technology designers, operations, and information technology professionals. You’ll present health information in a meaningful manner and become experts in managing, interpreting, analyzing, auditing, coding and converting health data into statistical information that everyone can use.

Health Informatics and Information Management (B.S.) may be completed fully online, although not all elective options or program prerequisites may be offered online. Newly admitted students choosing to complete this program exclusively via Â鶹´«Ã½ online classes may enroll with a reduction in campus-based fees.

Degree Requirements

  • Students should declare their major as HIIM Pending until admission to the program is granted.
  • Students who are pending Health Informatics and Information Management and are admitted to the program must adopt the most current catalog
  • Students should complete the General Education Program, Foreign Language Admissions and the Common Program Prerequisites Requirements before transferring within the Â鶹´«Ã½ College System or State University System.
  • Students should consult with a departmental advisor
  • The courses designated in sections 1 and 2 below may be taken at a Â鶹´«Ã½ College System institution, and should be completed in the first 60 hours
  • A minimum overall GPA of 2.5 and a minimum grade of "C" (2.0) in prerequisite and major courses is required for admission to, continuation in, and graduation from the Health Informatics and Information Management Program
  • Â鶹´«Ã½ Residency Requirement: 30 hours

Online Health Informatics and Information Management, BS

Health Informatics and Information Management (B.S.) may be completed fully online, although not all elective options or program prerequisites may be offered online. Newly admitted students choosing to complete this program exclusively via Â鶹´«Ã½ online classes may enroll with a reduction in campus-based fees.

Undergraduate Application Deadlines

Fall
May 1
Spring
November 1
Summer
March 1
Fall
July 1
Spring
November 1
Summer
March 1
Fall
March 1
Spring
September 1
Summer
January 1

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