Health Services Administration -
Medical Insurance,
Billing, and Coding
A.A.S. Degree

Course Requirements


MAJOR COURSES

Qtr. hrs.
credit

HEA101

Introduction to Health Services

4

HEA103

Medical Terminology I

3

HEA104

Medical Terminology II

3

HEA108

Ethical and Legal Aspects of Health Services

4

HEA110

Managed Care and Health Insurance

4

HEA120

Medical Coding I

3

HEA121

Medical Coding II

3

HEA250

Computer Applications for Health Services

3


BUSINESS COURSES

ACC101

Financial Accounting I

4

BUS100

Business Organization and Management

4

BUS220

Placement Seminar

1

BUS292

Internship

5

CIS104

Computer Essentials

2

CIS120

Spreadsheets and Database

Management Applications

2


LIBERAL ARTS COURSES

ENG101

English Composition I

3

ENG102

English Composition II

3

ENG103

English Composition III

3

ENG111

Oral Communication

3

SCI223

Anatomy and Physiology I

4

SCI224

Anatomy and Physiology II

4

SOC225

Psychology

4

Macroeconomics/Microeconomics Elective

4

General Education Core Humanities Elective

4

General Education Core Mathematics/Science Elective

4

General Education Core Social Science Elective

4

FREE ELECTIVES

5


90 CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION

In the final quarter most on-site courses are offered only during the late afternoon and early evening so as not to interfere with internships.

*Students at the Middlesex, Bergen, and Newark campuses may have to complete their final two quarters at the Garret Mountain campus or online.
Not all courses are offered at the Lower Manhattan Extension Center.