Mar 29, 2024  
2020-2021 Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HIM 208 - Externship (2)


The HIM Externship is designed to give the student an opportunity to observe and perform hands-on tasks related to Health Information Management.  Emphasis is placed on practical application of curriculum concepts to the healthcare setting. The student will be placed in a community healthcare setting coordinated by the school.  Upon completion, students should be able to apply health information theory to healthcare facility practices. The HIM Internship is designed to give the student an opportunity to observe and perform hands-on tasks related to Health Information Management.  The student may be placed in a community healthcare setting coordinated by the school.

Prerequisite(s): HIM 200 - Coding I (3)  
Corerequisite(s): HIM 207 - Advanced Coding (3)  and HIM 209 - Capstone (3)