Bachelor of Health Information Management — study plan
- Credit hours
- 120
- Levels
- 4
- Courses
- 40
- Degree
- bachelor
The Bachelor of Health Information Management study plan at Higher Colleges of Technology is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 2 years (4 academic levels), requiring 120 credit hours across 40 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Health Science Core Courses 3 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HSC1803 | Medical Terminology for Health Sciences | 3 |
Health Information Management Core Courses 96 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HIM1013 | Anatomy & Physiology | 3 |
| HIM1103 | Health Information Management Studies & Healthcare Careers | 3 |
| HIM1033 | Introduction to Healthcare Statistics | 3 |
| HIM1203 | Health Information Coding I | 3 |
| HIM1133 | Applied Pathophysiology | 3 |
| HIM1113 | Introduction to Programming & Health Data Standards | 3 |
| HIM2003 | Health Information Coding II | 3 |
| HIM2013 | Health Database Systems | 3 |
| HIM2213 | Intermediate Programming | 3 |
| HIM2323 | Legal and Ethical Aspects in HIM | 3 |
| HIM2123 | Health Information Coding III - ICD Diagnosis & CPT Procedure Coding | 3 |
| HIM2133 | Health Informatics I - Basic Informatics Concepts | 3 |
| HIM2223 | Principles of Epidemiology, Biostatistics & Population Health | 3 |
| HIM2333 | Health Database Design and Administration | 3 |
| HIM3023 | Health Information Coding IV – Revenue Cycle Management & AI Assisted Coding | 3 |
| HIM3213 | Health Informatics II - Application of Informatics Concepts | 3 |
| HIM3403 | Health Data Analytics & Healthcare Performance Measurement | 3 |
| HIM3323 | Healthcare Finance Management | 3 |
| HIM3413 | HIS/IT Project Management | 3 |
| HIM3423 | Healthcare Human Resource Management | 3 |
| HIM3433 | Healthcare Quality Management | 3 |
| HIM3904 | HIM Hospital & Coding Preceptorship | 4 |
| HIM3922 | Seminar Series in HIM | 2 |
| HIM4303 | Health Care Economics and Health Insurance | 3 |
| HIM4413 | Strategic Management in Health Care | 3 |
| HIM4083 | HIM Capstone Project I | 3 |
| HIM4423 | Big Data Analytics & AI in Healthcare | 3 |
| HIM4093 | HIM Capstone Project II | 3 |
| HIM4916 | HIM Professional Experience I | 6 |
| HIM4926 | HIM Professional Experience II | 6 |
Electives 9 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HIM4433 | Interoperability & Health Information Exchange Elective | 3 |
| HIM4443 | Decision Support Systems Elective | 3 |
| HIM4453 | Consumer Health Informatics (Personalized Health Informatics) Elective | 3 |
General Studies Courses 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| AES1003 | Emirati Studies | 3 |
| LSS1003 | Life and Future Skills | 3 |
| LSC1103 | Professional Written Communication | 3 |
| LSC1503 | Professional Spoken Communication | 3 |
| LSS1133 | Critical Thinking and Research Skills | 3 |
| HIM1123 | Introduction to Management & Entrepreneurship in Healthcare | 3 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Bachelor of Health Information Management
How many credit hours is Bachelor of Health Information Management at Higher Colleges of Technology?
Bachelor of Health Information Management at Higher Colleges of Technology requires completing 120 credit hours to graduate, spread across 40 courses.
How many years is Bachelor of Health Information Management at Higher Colleges of Technology?
The study plan for Bachelor of Health Information Management spans about 2 years (4 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Bachelor of Health Information Management award?
Bachelor of Health Information Management at Higher Colleges of Technology awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 120 credit hours.
Is Bachelor of Health Information Management offered at other universities?
Yes, Bachelor of Health Information Management is offered at at least 1 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.