Curriculum - Eastern Iowa Community College District

	Associate in Applied Science Degree
	Diploma

Associate in Applied Science Degree

For students with no previous AAS degree.

Catalog #

Course Title

Credits

FIRST SEMESTER
CSC:110	Intro to Computers.*	3
HSC:113	Medical Terms*	2
HIT:139	Math for Healthcare Prof.	3
BIO:168	Anatomy & Physiology I**	4
ENG:105	Comp I*	3
		15
SECOND SEMESTER
BIO:173	Anatomy and Physiology (II)*	4
---:---	Gen Ed Req.(Humanities)	3
HIT:370	Health Records in Acute Care	3
HIT:120	Pharmacology for HIT*	1
HIT:150	Principles of Disease (I)*	2
---:---	Gen Ed Req.(Psych/Soc)*	3
		16
THIRD SEMESTER
HIT:160	Principles of Disease II	3
BUS:180	Business Ethics	3
		6
FOURTH SEMESTER
CIM:200	Registry Org. & Operation*	3
CIM:210	Onc. Coding &Staging Sys.*	4
CIM:215	Abstracting Prin. & Prac. (I*	2
CIM:240	Cancer Patient Follow-Up*	2
CIM:250	Cancer Statistics & Epidem.*	3
HIT:420	Legal Aspects of Health Info	2
HIT:312	Health Informatics & Info Systems	3
		17
FIFTH SEMESTER
HIT:440	Quality Management	3
CIM:220	Abstracting Prin. & Prac.(II)*	2
CIM:270	Cancer Registry Practicum*	4
CIM:260	CIM Seminar*	1
SPC:112	Public Speaking	3
		13

AAS and Diploma Degree Awarded

69

*Designates Diploma Requirements

**Pre-req for A&P I BIO: 105 Intro to Biology
**Pre-req for A&P I CHM: 110 Introduction to Chemistry

Diploma Program

For students with incoming AA/AS/AAS degree in non-health major, or non_HIT major.
	Catalog #	Course Title	Credits
	Prerequisites
	HSC:113	Medical Terminology	2
	HIT:120	Pharmacology for HIT	1
	BIO:168	Anatomy & Physiology I	4**
	BIO:173	Anatomy & Physiology II	4
	HIT:150	Principles of Disease I	2
	HIT:160	Principles of Disease II	3
		Total	15
	The above medical science courses must all be completed prior to start of CIM Program.
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	Co-requisites	Courses
	CSC:110	Microcomputer Applications	3
	ENG:105	English Composition I	3
	MAT:139	Math for Healthcare Professions	3
		Total	9
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		Certificate Program Only HIT AAS grads require just the 8 Core CIM courses for a total of 21 cr.

	CIM Core courses
	CIM:200	Registry Organization & Operation	3
	CIM:210	Oncology Coding & Staging	4
	CIM:215	Abstracting I	2
	CIM:220	Abstracting II	2
	CIM:240	Patient Follow-Up	2
	CIM:250	Epidemiology	3
	CIM:270	Practicum	4
	CIM:260	Seminar	1
		Total	21

	Cancer Information Management Diploma Awarded		46
	All 3 tracks convey eligibility to sit for CTR exam under Route A, Options 1 or 2.

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