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2023-2024 Catalog

Health Services Management, A.S.

Program Description: 3330

The Associate in Science in Health Services Management is a 60-credit hour program designed for students to secure employment. It is both for students who have backgrounds or credentials in healthcare, as well as students preparing for transfer into the Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.S.) in Health Services Administration Program at Santa Fe College. This program provides students with a variety of course work in areas of health care and management.

General Education Requirements

Communications (6 Credit Hours)

ENC 1101 - College Composition Credit Hours: 3.0
ENC 2210 - Technical Communication Credit Hours: 3.0

Mathematics (3 Credit Hours)

Choose one from the following:

MAC 1105 - College Algebra Credit Hours: 3.0
MGF 1106 - Topics in Mathematics Credit Hours: 3.0
MGF 1107 - Contemporary Mathematics Credit Hours: 3.0

Humanities (3 Credit Hours)

Choose one from the following:

ARH 1000 - Art Appreciation Credit Hours: 3.0
HUM 2020 - Introduction to the Humanities Credit Hours: 3.0
LIT 1000 - Literature Appreciation Credit Hours: 3.0

Natural Sciences (3 Credit Hours)

EVR 1001 - Introduction to Environmental Science Credit Hours: 3.0

Social Sciences (3 Credit Hours)

Choose one from the following:

AMH 2020 - United States History Since 1877 Credit Hours: 3.0
POS 2041 - American National Government Credit Hours: 3.0

Total General Education Hours: 18

Professional Core Requirements

ACG 2021 - Introduction to Financial Accounting Credit Hours: 3.0 *
or
ACG 2011 - Principles of Accounting 2 Credit Hours: 3.0 **
ACG 2071 - Managerial Accounting Credit Hours: 3.0
CGS 1101 - Microsoft Office Applications Credit Hours: 3.0
ECO 2023 - Principles of Microeconomics Credit Hours: 3.0
HIM 1000 - Introduction to Health Information Management Credit Hours: 3.0
HIM 2012 - Health Law and Compliance Credit Hours: 3.0
HIM 2211 - Health Information Technology Credit Hours: 3.0
HIM 2500 - Health Statistics, Continuous Quality Improvement and Risk Management Credit Hours: 3.0
HIM 2652 - Electronic Health Record and Technology Credit Hours: 3.0
HSA 2172 - Reimbursement Methodologies & Revenue Cycle Management Credit Hours: 3.0
HSC 2531 - Medical Terminology Credit Hours: 3.0
IDS 2941 - Internship and Career Building Credit Hours: 0.0
MAN 2300 - Human Resource Management Credit Hours: 3.0
STA 2023 - Introduction to Statistics Credit Hours: 3.0

Total Professional Hours: 42

Total Program Hours: 60

* ACG 2001 and ACG 2011 are highly recommended as a substitute for ACG 2021 .

** ACG 2001 is a pre-requisite for ACG 2011 .