Health Information Technology

At Seminole State, you can further your education with the following health information programs:

• Associate in Science (A.S.) Degree, Health Information Technology
• College Credit Certificate, Medical Information Coder/Biller
• Associate in Arts (A.A.) Degree with prerequisite course work for a major in Health Informatics and Health Information Technology

Why Choose Seminole State?

The HIM Program at Seminole State College offers:

• An updated curriculum that prepares students for current job market demands in health information technology and management.
• Training in current regulatory requirements.
• Experienced faculty who are committed to students' success.
• Exposure to health information management technology and software for success in the electronic health record (EHR) environment.

Seminole State Advantages

• Online classes
  Seminole State HIM courses are delivered online, providing flexibility and convenience for students.  Online courses also minimize expenses related to travel to and from campus.
• On-campus classes
  Seminole State also offers on-campus general education courses, which deliver instruction in a traditional classroom setting and provide opportunities for face-to-face interaction.
• Experienced, credentialed and committed faculty
  Core HIM courses are taught by faculty credentialed by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).
• Practical/workplace experience
  Seminole State gives students real-world experience through required practicum experiences.
• College accreditation
  Seminole State College of Florida is a regionally accredited public institution.
• Program accreditations
  The A.S. degree in Health Information Technology is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM).
• The Certificate in Medical Information Coder/Biller is approved by the AHIMA Foundation’s Professional Certificate Approval Program.