Minimum requirements for the health informatics minor is 24 s.h. selected from the following courses:
HIMA 3000. Medical Terminology for Health Professionals (2) (F,S,SS)
HIMA 3120. Health Care Delivery Systems (3) (F) (P: HSMA 2000)
HIMA 4138. Health Data Structures (3) (S) (P: HIMA 3120)
HIMA 4160. Concepts in Health Information Technology (3) (F) (P: MIS 2223)
HIMA 4165. Health Information Systems (3) (S) (P: HIMA 4160)
HIMA 5060. Health Informatics (3) (F)
HSMA 2000. Professional Roles and Environments in Health Care (3) (F)
HSMA 3035. Interpersonal Team Skills for Health Care Supervisors and Practitioners (3) (S) (P: HSMA 2000)
HSMA 4010. Health Information Management (3) (F) (P: HIMA 3120; HSMA 3035)
MIS 2223. Introduction to Computers (3) (F, S, SS)
Suggested course of study:
Scheduling Grid*
| Year | Fall Semester | Spring Semester | Summer Session 1 |
| Freshman | | MIS 2223 Introduction to Computers (or equivalent) | |
| | | | HIMA 3000 Medical Terminology for Health Professionals HSMA 2000 Professional Roles and Environments in Health Care |
| Sophomore | HIMA 3120 Health Care Delivery Systems HSMA 4010 Health Information Management | HSMA 3035 Interpersonal Team Skills for Health Care Supervisors and Practitioners | |
| Junior | HIMA 4160 Concepts in Health Information Technology | HIMA 4165 Health Information Systems HIMA 4138 Health Data Structures | |
| Senior | HIMA 5060 Health Informatics | | |
*Attention to scheduling is essential because almost all courses are offered only one time per year and have prerequisites.
