Note: This program will be available beginning with the Fall 2024 semester.
Program Highlights
Help safeguard sensitive information and elevate the patient experience with a degree in Health Information Management.
Develop foundational knowledge of healthcare organization operations, including healthcare regulation, project management of health systems, computer information systems, database privacy, and security of health information with a degree in Health Information Management. This program prepares students in the health information department of clinics and hospitals to manage and oversee data, information technology, healthcare compliance, revenue and coding, privacy, security, and medical record operations.
- Provides classroom studies and lab experience to help you learn the latest technology and healthcare trends in Health Information Management.
- By combining our programs with real-world experience and extensive course work, you’ll get the experience and training you need to become a credentialed professional.
- The Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management degree program at Baker College provides students with the opportunity to gain first-hand experience with community partners, offering the ultimate Health Information Management networking experience
Why Study Health Information Management
Health Information Management (HIM) professionals are experts in managing the collection, storage, retrieval, analysis, implementation, and interpretation of healthcare data and information. Health Information Management careers encompass medicine, information technology, management, and law within the healthcare industry. In this program, you’ll learn the many skills needed to succeed and drive change in today’s technology-focused healthcare environment.
Career Facts
Median Yearly Income
Outlook 2022-2032
Curriculum
The Baker College Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management degree program is two to four years, consisting of 120 credit hours. Our curriculum includes courses such as healthcare privacy, digital literacy, healthcare systems, capstone, and professional practice experience.
View Full CurriculumSample Courses
Privacy and Security Management
Digital Literacy in Healthcare
Healthcare Systems: Analysis and Design
Accreditation
Baker College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission / 230 South LaSalle St., Suite 7-500, Chicago, IL 60604-1411 / 800-621-7440 / www.hlccommission.org.
Classes Available Anywhere
This program is offered online.
On Campus Unavailable
Core courses for this degree program are not offered on campus.
For those interested, a selection of general education and prerequisite courses are available on campus each semester.
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Courses for this degree program are available through Baker Online.
100% online, this format offers flexible scheduling with 8-week semesters
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Courses for this degree program are available through Online Live.
100% online with set class times, this format offers live, real-time virtual learning.
Online Live