HIMS - 2760 Professional Practice Experience II

Prerequisite(s): HIMS-2730
Co-requisite(s): HIMS-2340 and HIMS-2340L
The course is designed to help the student gain the entry-level competencies set forth by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and is a continuation of HIMS-2730. The student is given more advanced health information management experience both in an acute-care facility and alternate healthcare settings, such as nursing homes, ambulatory clinics, physician offices, and hospice agencies. Faculty and healthcare facility staff will guide students in accomplishing the objectives set forth in the Professional Practice Experience Handbook.

Credits: 2
Practicum/Clinical/Recitation Hours: 90