Health Information Management, B.S.
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 required at time of application for acceptance as declared major.
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 required to apply to Rutgers for Major professional courses.
ENG 1030, all Rutgers prerequisite courses, Capstone and Major courses require grade of C or higher.
General Education 32
Foundations Requirements 13
GE 1000, GE 3000: University Requirement for Graduation for all undergraduate students that must be satisfied in one of two ways: Complete GE 1000 (all freshmen and transfers entering with 0-29 credits) OR GE 3000 (transfers entering with 30 credits or more).
ENG 1030: Minimum grade of C required
Disciplinary/Interdisciplinary Distribution Requirements:
Humanities 6
Select one course from below
| Fine Arts or Art History | 3 |
| Philosophy or Religion | 3 |
| Foreign Languages | 3 |
| Music or Theatre | 3 |
| Interdisciplinary | 3 |
Social Sciences 6
| HIST 1062 | WORLDS OF HISTORY: TRADITIONS AND ENCOUNTERS | 3 |
Select one course below
| Psychology | 3 |
| Economics or Geography | 3 |
| Political Science | 3 |
| Sociology or Anthropology | 3 |
| Interdisciplinary | 3 |
Science and Mathematics 7
Rutgers prerequisite courses: Minimum grade of C required
Additional Requirements 14-16
Additional Required Courses 14-16
Rutgers prerequisite courses: Minimum grade of C required
Free Electives 15-17
Free Electives 15-17
50% at 3000-4000 level
Academic Major 61
Major courses below are taken at Rutgers University
All major courses at Rutgers are online except coding courses
Foundation Core 52
| BINF 3000 | Introduction to Healthcare | 1 |
| BINF 3010 | Medical Terminology | 3 |
| BINF 3110 | Legal Aspects | 3 |
| BINF 3126 | Health Record Data Management I | 3 |
| BINF 3127 | Health Record Data Management II | 3 |
| BINF 3301 | Classification and Reimbursement Systems | 3 |
| BINF 3311 | Introduction to Coding | 3 |
| BINF 3411 | Disease Pathology I | 3 |
| BINF 3412 | Disease Pathology II | 3 |
BINF 4220
| Guided Research and Statistics | 3 |
BINF 4200
| Finance Concepts for HIM | 3 |
BINF 4310
| Performance Improvement W-E | 3 |
| BINF 4311 | Electronic Health Record | 3 |
| BINF 4305 | Health Info Services Admin | 3 |
| IDST 3510 | Principles of Scientific Inquiry | 3 |
| IDST 4300 | Human Resource Mgmt. | 3 |
| BINF 5000 | Essentials of Health Computer Science | 3 |
BINF 5520
| Health Analytics | 3 |
Minimum grade of C required in all major courses
Elective Options 6
Must select two courses from same track; minimum grade of C required
Medical Coding Track
BINF 4216
| Coding with ICD Part 1 | 3 |
BINF 4217
| Coding with ICD Part 2 | 3 |
BINF 4313
| Coding with CPT | 3 |
Compliance Track
Information Analytics Track
BINF 5515
| Information Governance | 3 |
BINF 4150
| Ethics in Healthcare | 3 |
Health Informatics Track
Courses in this track also count toward Master's degree of same title
Health Info. Leadership Track
Choose two of the three courses below:
Courses in this track also count toward Master's degree of same title
Major Capstone 3
BINF 4619
| Management Affiliation | 3 |
Senior capstone at Rutgers/joint assessment using Kean University GE oral presentation and written presentation rubrics; minimum grade of C required
Total Credit Hours: 124