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HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Curriculum
Total Degree Credits: 70.5

First Year, Fall Semester
MR 101 - Introduction to Health Information Credit Hours: 3
MR 102 - Lab for MR 101 Credit Hours: 1
BI 150 - Anatomy and Physiology I Credit Hours: 3
BI 151 - Laboratory for BI 150 Credit Hours: 1.5
CS 101 - Computer Literacy Credit Hours: 3
EN 110 - College Composition Credit Hours: 3
MA 115 - Medical Terminology I Credit Hours: 3

First Year, Spring Semester
MR 103 - Health Record Law Credit Hours: 3
MR 105 - Introduction to Coding, Classification & Reimbursement Systems Credit Hours: 3
MR 106 - Lab for MR 105 Credit Hours: 1
MR 250 - Health Concepts Credit Hours: 3
BI 152 - Anatomy and Physiology II Credit Hours: 3
BI 153 - Laboratory for BI 152 Credit Hours: 1.5
EN 111 - Composition and Interpretation of Literature Credit Hours: 3

First Year, Summer Session
MR 252 - Professional Practice Experience I Credit Hours: 3
Humanities Elective Credit Hours: 3

Second Year, Fall Semester
MR 107 - Health Information Assessment and Reporting Principles Credit Hours: 3
MR 203 - Advanced Coding, Classification & Reimbursement Systems Credit Hours: 3
MR 204 - Lab for MR 203 Credit Hours: 1
MR 209 - Computer Systems in Health Care Credit Hours: 2
MR 210 - Lab for Computerized Systems in Health Care Credit Hours: 1
BU 140 - Introduction to Business Credit Hours: 3
Social Science Elective Credit Hours: 3

Second Year, Spring Semester
MR 205 - Alternative Health Care Delivery Systems Credit Hours: 3
MR 206 - Lab for MR 205 Credit Hours: 1
MR 208 - Health Care Reimbursement Credit Hours: 3
MR 211 - Topics in Health Information Management Credit Hours: 2
MR 212 - Coding Seminar Credit Hours: 3
MR 253 - Professional Practice Experience II Credit Hours: 1.5

Note: This is a recommended sequence. Students should consult the Health Information Technology Department Head prior to registering for courses.

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ECC is a member of the State University of New York (SUNY) System, and is fully accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Many of the professional curricula are also accredited by specialized agencies.

 

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