Associate in Science in Health Services Management (HSM-AS)

The Associate in Science degree in Health Services Management provides students with a broad foundation in all areas of health information and prepares students to seek employment in health information fields. Each student is strongly encouraged to consult an advisor or counselor prior to course registration.

The Associate in Science in Health Services Management includes College Credit Certificate in:

     Health Care Services Specialist

Program Contact:

Dr. Mitzie Sowell

Department Head, Health Sciences

(850) 484-2308

msowell@pensacolastate.edu

Degree Requirements

Term 1 General Education and Support Courses (16 cc)

BSC 1080Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology

3 cc

BSC 1080LEssentials of Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory

1 cc

CGS 1570Computer Concepts and Applications

3 cc

ENC 1101English Composition I

3 cc

MAC 1105College Algebra

3 cc

See Choices Social Sciences (General Education Core Course)

3 cc

Term 2 General Education and Support Courses (17 cc)

CHM 1020Introduction to College Chemistry

3 cc

CHM 1020LIntroduction to College Chemistry Laboratory

1 cc

HLP 1081Concepts of Life Fitness

3 cc

STA 2023Elementary Statistics

3 cc

See Choices Humanities (General Education Core Course)

3 cc

See Choices Natural Sciences (General Education Core Course)

3 cc

See Choices Natural Sciences Lab

1 cc

Term 3 Core Health Science Courses (15 cc)

CGS 2510Spreadsheets

3 cc

HIM 1000CIntroduction to Health Information Management

3 cc

HIM 2620Medical Statistics and Financial Applications

3 cc

HSC 1531Medical Terminology

3 cc

HSC 2641Health Care Law

3 cc

Term 4 Core Health Science Courses (12 cc)

ACG 2021Financial Accounting Principles

3 cc

HIM 2500CPerformance Improvement in Healthcare

2 cc

HIM 2653CMedical Informatics and Health Information Technologies

3 cc

HIM 1800Health Information Management Professional Practice I

2 cc

HSA 2001Interprofessional Team Based Health Care

2 cc

Total Credit Hours: 60

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