HIT 124 – Professional Practice Experience II

Prerequisites: HIT 112 and HIT 114 Corequisites: None

This course provides supervised clinical experience in healthcare settings. Emphasis is placed on practical application of curriculum concepts to the healthcare setting. Upon completion, students should be able to apply health information theory to healthcare facility practices. This practical experience encompasses exposure to non-acute facilities as well as hands-on experience in the physician’s office and acute care basic HIM functions.