青青草视频

Students must earn satisfactory scores in the College Placement Test (PERT) in reading and writing prior to starting the program. If a student is not at college level, they would take the prep classes before beginning the program courses but could still be admitted.

Students can pursue two programs at the same time, such as an A.S. degree and an A.A. degree, or a primary degree and an alternate degree or supplement A.A., A.S. degree with certifications.

DRC and Testing Accommodations

Requests for testing accommodations must be made in advance with the Disabilities Resource Center (DRC) located on the Northwest Campus. Please be prepared to provide documentation of disability to the DRC when making the request. Contact 352-395-4400 for further assistance.

All tuition and fees are estimated costs and subject to change without notice.

Program Costs:

• Florida Residents:
  • $101.77 per credit hour x 24 credit hours = $2,442.48
• Non-Florida Residents:
  • $377.90 per credit hour x 24 credit hours = $9,069.60

Textbook, Laboratory, Reference Manual, and Field Experience Costs:

Students are responsible for the cost of their textbooks ($100 to $150 per book), virtual lab access fees ($50 to $250), and certification exams ($199 to $400 depending on the exam). All the costs are estimates and can depend on where the student purchases the item, funding, and other factors.

Scholarships

• Career and Technical Education Scholarships
• There are many other scholarships available for SF students. Please visit the college's Scholarships page for more information and how to apply.
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Financial Aid

There are many options to finance your education. You may be eligible for Federal Grants, Work Study, State Grants, Federal Loans, and Institutional Scholarships. For more information and how to apply, please visit the Financial Aid page.

Policies and procedures for withdrawal and for refunds of tuition/fees:

For more information, please visit Petitions to Adjust Student Record.

Student grievance procedure:

For more information, please visit Grievance / Appeals.

Veterans Benefits

青青草视频 is a Military Friendly School. Veterans can receive assistance with their benefits at the Office for Veterans and Military Success Services.

Career Opportunities are available in a variety of settings:

• Acute-care facilities
• Long-term Care
• Physician practices
• Insurance Companies
• Research

Source:

Job Titles:

AHIMA Career Map (80+ HIM professional roles that cross all healthcare/business sectors) organized in four categories: Coding and Revenue Cycle, Data Analytics, Informatics and Data and AI Governance.

Job Requirements: Formal education and professional certification preferred.

Ideal Candidates:

• Detail oriented, self-starter.
• Prefer healthcare roles without direct patient interaction.
• Have aptitude for science, math, law, and technology.
• Enjoy collaborating with physicians, nurses, lawyers, administrators, and executives.
• Value flexibility to work independently or in teams.

Program Learning Outcome Summary

After successful completion of this program, students will be able to:

1. Evaluate data dictionaries and datasets for compliance with governance standards.
2. Manage data within a database system.
3. Identify standards for health information exchange.
4. Calculate statistics for healthcare operations.
5. Utilize technology for health information management.
6. Apply health informatics concepts to manage health information.

Supporting Knowledge Courses

• HSC2531 Medical Terminology
• STA2023 Statistics (Math)
• CGS2100 Computer Applications
• BSC2085/L and BSC2086/L (if pursuing RCM ATD and/or A.S. HIT degree)

Lawful and Non-Discriminatory Practices:

All activities associated with the program, including student and faculty recruitment, student admission, and faculty employment practices, must be non-discriminatory and by federal and state statutes, rules, and regulations.

Credit hours: 24

Time to completion: 2 years Part-time or 1 year Full-time

The majority of students attend part-time and are working adults with jobs and families.

Need C or higher in all coursework

All students are urged to make an appointment to see SF's Business Programs Advisor once each semester to ensure that adequate progress toward a degree is being made. All students must apply for graduation upon enrollment in their last semester of coursework.

Format: 100% Online with proctored testing requirements

Curriculum:

Florida CIP: 0351070712
SF Program Code: 6555
2025 - 2026
Total SF Semester Hours = 24

• HSC2531 Medical Terminology (3 Credit Hours)
• STA2023 Introduction to Statistics (3 Credit Hours)
• HIM1000 Introduction to Health Information Management (3 credits); Preparation: Familiarity with Microsoft Applications required; take CGS2100 for a refresher if needed before enrolling.
• HIM2012 Health Law and Compliance (3 Credit Hours); Corequisite: HIM1000
• HIM2211 Health Information Technology (3 Credit Hours); Corequisite: HIM1000
• HIM1102 Data Analytics I (3 Credit Hours); Prerequisite: HIM1000, Highly Recommend STA2023
• HIM2652 Health Information Management Systems (3 Credit Hours); Prerequisite: HIM2211
• HIM2005 Data Analytics II/Project Management (3 Credit Hours); Prerequisite: HIM1102

Academic Calendar

For more information, please visit Calendar and Critical Dates.

Overview: Practice discipline requiring cognitive, sensory, affective, and psychomotor skills.

Performance Standards: Applicants should review standards and consult healthcare providers to assess ability to perform duties. Discuss concerns with the Academic Chair for Business Programs.

Disability Accommodations: Contact Disabilities Resource Center for reasonable accommodations if concerns relate to a documented disability.

Required Qualities: Critical thinking, sound judgment, professional communication, emotional stability, empathy, physical/mental stamina, and adaptability in diverse didactic/clinical settings. Example:

Graduate Competencies: Must possess minimal skills, essential functions, and knowledge for various clinical settings. Must meet or exceed CAHIIM accreditation competencies.

Technical Standards

Goal: Prepare students to acquire, manage, analyze, and secure health information for treatment, payment, and operations (TPO).

Requirements:

• Use computers and complete assignments timely.
• Install and troubleshoot software to complete assignments
• Organize electronic files and folders with the ability to upload and download as needed.
• Read/interpret materials (e.g., coding manuals, medical records).
• Calculate hospital statistics, budgets, and productivity.
• Demonstrate manual dexterity for filing, assembling records, and designing forms/screens.
• Operate equipment (e.g., word processors, transcription, copiers).
• Synthesize data for presentations.

Accommodations: Reasonable accommodations provided via Disabilities Resource Center at 352-395-4400 with disability documentation.

Disclosure

The Cost of Attendance (COA) is not the bill that you will receive from 青青草视频. It is an estimate of what it costs the typical student to attend 青青草视频 for one academic year including tuition, books, course materials, living expenses, transportation, and miscellaneous personal expenses.

Tuition and fees in the cost of attendance below are calculated for credit hour programs, assuming enrollment in 12 credit hours in the Fall and Spring semesters. Actual tuition and fees may vary by program. For a better understanding of your chosen program鈥檚 tuition and fees, see program costs above.

Undergraduate Lower Division Courses (A.A./A.S. Degree Courses)

	Off-Campus*	Off-Campus with Parent**
Tuition and Fees In-State: $106.77 per credit Out-Of-State: $382.90 per credit	In-State: $2,563 Out-Of-State: $9,190	In-State: $2,563 Out-Of-State: $9,190
Books, Course Materials, Supplies, and Equipment	$783	$783
Living Expenses (Food & Housing)	$10,260	$4,500
Miscellaneous Personal Expenses	$3,500	$3,500
Transportation	$1,850	$1,850
Total	In-State: $18,956 Out-Of-State: $25,583	In-State: $13,196 Out-Of-State: $19,823

Undergraduate Upper Division Courses (Bachelor's Degree Courses)

	Off-Campus*	Off-Campus with Parent**
Tuition and Fees In-State: $126.33 per credit Out-Of-State: $428.83 per credit	In-State: $3,032 Out-Of-State: $10,292	In-State: $3,032 Out-Of-State: $10,292
Books, Course Materials, Supplies, and Equipment	$783	$783
Living Expenses (Food & Housing)	$10,260	$4,500
Miscellaneous Personal Expenses	$3,500	$3,500
Transportation	$1,850	$1,850
Total	In-State: $19,425 Out-Of-State: $26,585	In-State: $13,575 Out-Of-State: $20,925

*Off-Campus: you intend to live off-campus but not with your parent(s).

**Off-Campus with Parent: you intend to live with your parent(s) or other relatives.

Note: All costs and rates are subject to change for the upcoming year.

For more detailed information, visit SF's Cost of Attendance page.