Course Detail
HIT Capstone
Time and Location
Times
Term: Spring 2025
Start Date: JAN 13, 2025
End Date: MAY 16, 2025
Meeting Days: ARR
Meeting Times: ARR
Location
Campus: Online
Building: OL
Room: ARR
Registration Information
Credit Hours: 1
Subject Code: HIT
Course Number: 261
Section Number: 0
CRN: 37250
Tier: 2
Instruction TypeOnline Lecture
Enrollment Numbers
Remaining Seats: 19
Filled Seats: 6
Maximum Seats: 25
Comments: $46 institutional online course fee.
Course Description: Prerequisites: HIT100, HIT115, HIT122 or BIT122, HIT130, HIT150, HIT200, HIT205 and HIT220 (all courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better) and reading proficiency
Corequisites: HIT230, HIT250, HIT255, and HIT260
HIT Capstone is designed to help the student review the entry-level competencies as set forth by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). The student will utilize health information technology skills to address keys items including professional dress attire, resume/ cover letter creation, management driven case scenarios, etc. During the course, a review regarding the components for the Registered Health Information Technician Exam will be covered. (F,S,O)
Corequisites: HIT230, HIT250, HIT255, and HIT260
HIT Capstone is designed to help the student review the entry-level competencies as set forth by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). The student will utilize health information technology skills to address keys items including professional dress attire, resume/ cover letter creation, management driven case scenarios, etc. During the course, a review regarding the components for the Registered Health Information Technician Exam will be covered. (F,S,O)
Faculty Information
Name: Niki Vogelsang
Title: Professor
Classification: Full Time
Credentials: Master of Business Admin: Missouri Baptist University,Bachelor of Health Info Mgt: Saint Louis University
Office: JCA 306
E-Mail: nvogelsa@jeffco.edu
Phone Extension: 3419
Bio: Niki Vogelsang holds a Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management from Saint Louis University and a Master`s degree in Business Administration from Missouri Baptist University.
She worked in the health care industry for seven years prior to transitioning to the education arena. Niki is the Director of the Health Information Technology Program at Jefferson College. She holds a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) credential. She is also active in the Eastern Missouri Health Information Management Associations (EMHIMA) and the Missouri Health Information Management Association (MOHIMA).
She worked in the health care industry for seven years prior to transitioning to the education arena. Niki is the Director of the Health Information Technology Program at Jefferson College. She holds a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) credential. She is also active in the Eastern Missouri Health Information Management Associations (EMHIMA) and the Missouri Health Information Management Association (MOHIMA).
