Health Information Technology - AAS Degree

TYPICAL FOUR-SEMESTER PROGRAM - Full-time

First

Second

Third

Fourth

Summer Program

HIT students are required to earn a grade of at least a "C" or better in each BIOL and MEDR prefix courses prior to placement in the PPEs. Students must also earn a grade of at least "C" in all BIOL, MEDR, COMP 1503, and BUAD 3153 courses to graduate from the HIT program.

Should a student fail MEDR or BIOL courses a second time: They may re-take MEDR and/or BIOL courses as a continuing education student. Then, upon successful completion with a "C" or better, students can apply for readmission to the HIT program. Or, students may re-take the BIOL/MEDR equivalent courses on-campus at Alfred State or at another college after first obtaining pre-approval of the course for transfer credit and then earning a grade of "C" or better.

CISY 1003 (introduction to microcomputers) may be taken in the first semester as an elective.

MEDR 2614 (advanced coding & reimbursement) may be taken in the last semester as an elective.

Part-time students are required to take their general education courses prior to MEDR courses.