2025-2026 Catalog and Student Handbook 
  
    Jun 29, 2025  
2025-2026 Catalog and Student Handbook
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HIM 1211C - Health Information Systems


Credits: 3

This is a (3) credit introduction to information technology related to healthcare and the automated tools and techniques for collecting, storing and retrieving data. Topics include the implementation of information systems in the healthcare industry with a focus on the evolution and goals of the Electronic Health Record (EHR). Students will explore the transition from a paper based health record to an EHR through the AHIMA virtual lab system. Students will be given access to “hands-on” applications on a variety of healthcare electronic systems enhancing technology skills and knowledge. Students will be given opportunity to utilize and practice with current software packages common in the healthcare industry.

Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer

Contact Hours: 3
Hours: 3



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