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Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management

Herzing University, United States
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Course Overview

Earning a bachelor’s degree in health information management will equip you with the knowledge and skills to qualify for management positions in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, insurance companies, and much more.

Begin making an impact in a behind-the-scenes healthcare role, helping the business of healthcare run more efficiently and improve patient outcomes. 

  • Learn online in Herzing’s Everywhere Classroom: at your pace, on your schedule

  • Build a strong foundation in the fundamentals of health information and technology, including management of the revenue cycle (coding and billing), compliance with regulation and accreditation, confidentiality and privacy procedures, and much more

  • Small class sizes with experienced and accessible faculty

  • Begin developing advanced business skills by earning dual credit toward an

As your lifelong partner in learning, we are here to help you better yourself every step down YOUR career path. The next chapter in your rewarding healthcare career awaits.

General Eligibility

Prerequisites to enroll in the Herzing University Health Information Management bachelor’s degree program include the following:

  • Completed high school diploma, GED, or equivalent

  • Meet and interview with a Herzing University admissions advisor

  • Complete an enrollment application

Part Time Work Details

20 hours per week

What You'll Study

1 Required Courses

All courses, 24.00 semester credit hours, are required.

  • Accounting I

  • Payroll Accounting

  •  Introduction to Business

  • Leadership and Organizational Behavior

or

  • Leadership and Organizational Behavior

3.00 semester credit hours

  • Project Management

or

  • Project and Operations Management

 3.00 semester credit hours

  • Quantitative Decision-Making

or

  • Research Methods and Decision Making

 3.00 semester credit hours

  • Principles of Microeconomics

  • Health Information Management Strategic Planning

Required Courses in Health Information Management Core

All courses, 45.00 semester credit hours, are required.

  • Introduction to Healthcare Information Systems

  • Principles of Health Information Management

  • Fundamentals of Healthcare Law and Ethics for Health Information Management Professionals

  • Information Technology and Data Management

  • Health Information Management and Leadership

  • Health Sciences for ICD-10

  • Diagnostic Coding

  • Procedural Coding

  • Foundations of Classification, Compliance, and Reimbursement Methodologies in Health Information Management

  • Foundations of Healthcare Quality, Statistics, and Performance Improvement

  • Healthcare Finance and Revenue Cycle Methodology

  • Healthcare Data

  • Coding Management and Compliance

  • Epidemiology and Research Methods

  • Healthcare Information Management Systems

  • Pathophysiology and Pharmacology

Required Anatomy and Physiology Courses

All courses, ◊8.00 semester credit hours, are required. (3.00 of these credit hours satisfies Science General Education Requirement).

  • Anatomy and Physiology I

  • Anatomy and Physiology II

Ready to get started?

For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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