A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Bachelor of Science
- Credential class
- ceterms:BachelorDegree
- Catalog edition
- September 2026 Undergraduate Catalog
- Checklist type
- degree-program
- Description
- This CAHIIM-accredited program prepares students with the necessary skills and knowledge in the health information management field for management positions in a variety of health-related settings including hospitals, clinics, long-term care settings, consulting firms, government agencies, insurance companies, and software vendors. A health information management professional is responsible for the management of health information systems consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, and legal requirements of the healthcare delivery system. They are experts in coding and classification systems, managing patient health information, and administrating computer information systems. Individuals with interests in computer science, business administration, health science, and healthcare administration are well-suited for a career in health information management. Upon completion of this degree, students are eligible to take the Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) certification examination. Certification enhances employment opportunities but is not a state specific requirement.
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 174154
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_174154_bd1febfa_1
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Required Management Core Courses
10 items
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- Or BU 502Leadership and Team DynamicsNot resolved to a course3.00
- 3.00
- Or BU 631Project Management for Business LeadersNot resolved to a course3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
Required Courses in Health Information Management Core
16 items
- 1.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 2.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
Required Anatomy and Physiology Courses
2 items
- 4.00
- 4.00
Required Internship Experience
4 items
- ** HI 296 - Professional Practice InternshipNot resolved to a course2.00
- 2.00
- * Online students in some states may not be allowed to take this internship due to state restrictions.Not resolved to a course
- ** Enrollment in a student readiness training is required two terms prior to internship course. Successful completion of training is required prior to internship course enrollment.Not resolved to a course
Elective Courses
0 items
Dual Credit Courses
0 items
Required Courses in General Education
0 items
Personal and Professional Development Courses
2 items
- 1.00
- 1.00
Distribution of Contact Hours by Course
0 items
Source. Herzing University-Minneapolis, catalog September 2026 Undergraduate Catalog — https://catalog.herzing.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=84&poid=11590. Captured page pages/0160.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.