1. Santa Barbara City College
HIT/CIM
ACADEMIC PLANNING
PRESENTATION

2. Presentation Outcomes: Students Will Understand. . .
Where to find web resources for course planning
Requirements for degrees and certificates
Prerequisites and Co-requisites
How to design a class schedule

3. SBCC HIT/CIM WEBSITE http://www.sbcc.edu/hit

4. Programs HIT AS Degree Medical Coding Specialist Certificate
CIM AS Degree
CIM Certificate

5. What's the Difference Between a Degree and a Certificate?
A Degree Requires
General Education
Requirements

6. General Education Requirements
A. Natural Science with lab (BOT 121 or BIOL 120 or BIOL )
B. Social and Behavioral Science (HIST 100 or 101 or 102 or POLS 101)
C. Humanities (AJ 105 or ART 215 or FS 116 or MUS 115 or 118)
D-1. English Composition (to be taken at a local college)
D-2. Communication and Critical Thinking (will be met with Math)
E-1. Intermediate Algebra (to be taken at a local college) Note: Prior to Fall 09, Elementary Algebra was acceptable. Students who were enrolled at SBCC in Spring or Summer 09 and who remain enrolled each Fall and Spring until graduating will not be subject to the new requirement.
AND Choose 3 out of the following 4 -
E-2. American Institutions (met with area B courses listed above HIST 100 or 101 or 102 or POLS 101)
E-3. PE/Health (PE 163A + HE 101)
E-4. Oral Communication (COMM 122 or 162)
E-5. Multicultural/Gender Studies (met with area C courses listed above – AJ 105 or ART 215 FS 116 or MUS 115 or 118)
AND you also need
F. Information Competency (LIBR 101)

7. HIT Major Requirements In Their Recommended Order
FOUNDATION COURSES:
COMP 101 Microsoft Office (4)
HIT 135 Medical Terminology (3)
BMS 146 Human Form and Function (3)
HIT 101 Intro. to Health Information Mgmt (3)
HIT 102 Legal Aspects of Healthcare (3)
HIT 204 Basic Pathophysiology (3)
HIT 201 Pharmacology for Allied Health (2)
HIT 202 ICD, Diagnostic Coding (2)
HIT 203 ICD, Procedural Coding (3)
HIT 210 CPT Coding (3)
HIT 255 Medical Billing & Reimbursement (4)
HIT 220 Health Care HIM Statistics (2)
HIT 240 Quality Healthcare Management (3)
HIT 230 Alternative Delivery Systems (2)
HIT 265 HIM Computer Applications (2)
MGMT 101 Intro to Management (3)
HIT 275 HIT Practicum (3)

8. Medical Coding Specialist Requirements In Their Recommended Order
FOUNDATION COURSES:
COMP 101 Microsoft Office (4)
HIT 135 Medical Terminology (3)
BMS 146 Human Form and Function (3)
HIT 101 Intro. to Health Information Mgmt (3)
HIT 102 Legal Aspects of Healthcare (3)
HIT 204 Basic Pathophysiology (3)
HIT 201 Pharmacology for Allied Health (2)
HIT 202 ICD, Diagnostic Coding (2)
HIT 203 ICD, Procedural Coding (3)
HIT 210 CPT Coding (3)
HIT 255 Medical Billing & Reimbursement (4)
HIT 205 Advanced Coding Classification (3)
HIT 280 Medical Coding Practicum (1)
NOTE: All but two courses (HIT 205 & 280) also apply to the HIT AS Degree!

9. CIM Major Requirements In Their Recommended Order
FOUNDATION COURSES:
COMP 101 Microsoft Office (4)
HIT 135 Medical Terminology (3)
BMS 146 Human Form and Function (3)
CIM 101 Cancer Registry Management I(3)
HIT 204 Basic Pathophysiology (3)
HIT 101 Intro. to Health Information Mgmt (3)
CIM 125 Cancer Disease Management (4)
CIM 150 Oncology Coding & Staging (4)
CIM 201 Abstracting Principles & Practice I (3)
CIM 202 Abstracting Principles & Practice II (3)
CIM 225 Cancer Registry Management II (2)
CIM 250 Cancer Statistics & Epidemiology (3)
HIT 240 Quality Healthcare Management (3)
MGMT 101 Introduction to Management (3)
CIM 275 CIM Practicum (3)

10. Prerequisites & Co-requisites
Specific Course Prereqs/Coreqs
Procedures to have holds lifted
Prereq Challenge Form A – coursework from previous colleges and related credentials/licenses (

11. How to Transfer Coursework from Another College: Follow the Steps at

12. Considerations in Planning Your Courses
Comfort with Computers
Learning Style
Learning Challenges
Seek help through DSPS if needed:
Expected Time Commitment
Review Course Load Guidelines:
Other Responsibilities – work, family

13. HIT AS DEGREE Full Time Student Sample Plan Minimum 12 units per Fall/Spring semester
COMP 101
HIT 135
BMS 146
HE 101
Spring 15:
HIT 101
HIT 102
HIT 201
HIT 204
LIBR 101
Summer 15:
COMM 122 or 162
Intermediate Algebra at local college
Fall 15:
HIT 202
HIT 203
HIT 255
HIT 220
Spring 16:
HIT 210
HIT240
HIT 230
HIT 265
MGMT 101
Summer 16:
PE 163A
English Composition at local college
Fall 16:
HIT 275
BOT 121
HIST 100 or 101 or 102 or POLS 101
ART 215 or MUS 115 or 118
Length to Degree for Full Time Student with no coursework transferred in = 2.5 years

14. HIT AS Degree Part Time Student Sample Plan minimum 6 units per Fall/Spring semester
COMP 101
HIT 135
Spring 15:
BMS 146
HIT 101
Summer 15:
English Composition at local college
Fall 15:
HIT 102
HIT 204
Spring 16:
HIT 202
HIT 203
Summer 16:
Intermediate Algebra at local college
Fall 16:
HIT 255
HIT 210
Spring 17:
HIT 220
HIT 240
Summer 17:
HIT 201
Fall 17:
HIT 230
MGMT 101
LIBR 101
Spring 18:
HIT 265
COMM 122 or 162
Summer 18:
HIST 100 or 101 or POLS 101
Length to Degree for Part Time Student with no coursework transferred in = 4.5 years
Fall 18:
HIT 275
ART 215 or MUS 115 or 118

15. MEDICAL CODING Full Time Student
Sample Plan Minimum 9-12 units per Fall/Spring semester
Fall 14:
COMP 101
HIT 135
BMS 146
HIT 101
Spring 15:
HIT 102
HIT 201
HIT 204
HIT 210
Summer 15
Fall 15:
HIT 202
HIT 203
HIT 255
Spring 16:
HIT 205
HIT 280
Length to Certificate Completion for Full Time Student with no coursework transferred in = 2 years

16. MEDICAL CODING Part Time Student
Sample Plan Minimum 5-6 units per Fall/Spring semester
Fall 14:
COMP 101
HIT 135
Spring 15:
BMS 146
HIT 101
Summer 15:
HIT 204
Fall 15:
HIT 102
HIT 210
Spring 16:
HIT 202
HIT 203
Summer 16:
HIT 201
Fall 16:
HIT 255
HIT 205
Spring 17:
HIT 280
Length to Certificate Completion for Part Time Student with no coursework transferred in = 3 years

17. CIM AS DEGREE Full Time Student Sample Plan Minimum 12 units per Fall/Spring semester
COMP 101
HIT 135
BMS 146
CIM 100
Spring 15:
HIT 101
HIT 204
CIM 125
CIM 225
Summer 15:
English Composition at local college
Fall 15:
CIM 150
CIM 201
COMM 122 or 162
ART 215 or MUS 115 or 118
Spring 16:
CIM 202
CIM 250
HIST 100 or 101 or 102 or POLS 101
MGMT 101
Summer 16:
Intermediate Algebra at local college
Fall 16:
HIT 240
CIM 275
BOT 121
LIBR 101
Length to Degree for Full Time Student with no coursework transferred in = 2.5 years

18. CIM AS Degree Part Time Student Sample Plan minimum 6 units per Fall/Spring semester
COMP 101
HIT 135
Spring 15:
BMS 146
CIM 100
Summer 15:
English Composition at local college
Fall 15:
HIT 101
HIT 204
Spring 16:
CIM 125
COMM 122 or 162
Summer 16:
Intermediate Algebra at local college
Fall 16:
CIM 150
CIM 201
Spring 17:
CIM 202
CIM 225
LIBR 101
Summer 17:
BOT 121
Fall 17:
HIT 240
HIST 100 or 101 or 102 or POLS 101
Spring 18:
CIM 250
ART 215 or MUS 115 or 118
Summer 18:
CIM 275
Length to Degree for Part Time Student with no coursework transferred in = 4 years

19. CIM CERTIFICATE Full Time Student
Sample Plan Minimum 9-12 units per Fall/Spring semester
Fall 14:
COMP 101
HIT 135
BMS 146
CIM 100
Spring 15:
HIT 101
CIM 201
CIM 125
CIM 225
Summer 15:
HIT 204
Fall 15:
CIM 150
CIM 202
CIM 250
Spring 16:
HIT 240
CIM 275
MGMT 101
Length to Certificate Completion for Full Time Student with no coursework transferred in = 2 years *

20. CIM CERTIFICATE Part Time Student Sample Plan Minimum 6 units per Fall/Spring semester
COMP 101
HIT 135
Spring 15:
BMS 146
CIM 100
Summer 15:
HIT 204
Fall 15:
CIM 125
CIM 201
Spring 16:
CIM 150
CIM 202
Summer 16:
MGMT 101
Fall 16:
HIT 101
CIM 225
Spring 17:
CIM 250
HIT 240
Summer 17:
CIM 275
Length to Certificate Completion for Part Time Student with no coursework transferred in = 3 years