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I. General Information

1. Course Title:
Introduction to Health Information and Security

2. Course Prefix & Number:
HINS 1120

3. Course Credits and Contact Hours:

Credits: 1

Lecture Hours: 1

4. Course Description:

This course will introduce students to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) and their requirements for health information privacy and security. The course will use real-world examples to explain the privacy and security rules and will enforce students' understanding of the compliance process.

5. Placement Tests Required:

Accuplacer (specify test): No placement tests required Score:

6. Prerequisite Courses:

HINS 1120 - Introduction to Health Information and Security

There are no prerequisites for this course.

9. Co-requisite Courses:

HINS 1120 - Introduction to Health Information and Security

There are no corequisites for this course.