Academic Planning Worksheet: Health Informatics & Health Information Management
Preparation for your intended major is a factor in the review of your UW transfer application. Use this worksheet to help you plan for admission to your intended major and for UW general education requirements.
Department admission information
The HIHIM major admits in autumn quarter only. Department application deadline is February 15 for early acceptance and May 1 for regular acceptance.
A minimum of 90 transferable credits, a minimum of 2.0 in each prerequisite course, and a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher in prerequisite coursework is required.
Please call Health Informatics and Health Information Management at 206-543-8810 or email hihim@uw.edu to speak with an adviser about your interest. Visit the HIHIM website for more information.
Courses required for admission to major
Directions: Record the courses you have taken, are taking or plan to take prior to UW enrollment that you believe are equivalent to the UW course requirements listed below. Not sure? Use the transfer course equivalency guide.
UW Course | Dept. Prefix & Number | Term/Year |
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Example: MATH 124 – Calculus I | MATH 151 | AUT 08 |
Statistics (One of the following): BIOST 310 – Biostatistics for Health Sciences OR 490 – Basic Educational Statistics OR PSYCH 315 – Understanding Statistics In Psychology OR PSYCH 317 – Intro to Probability and Statistics OR PSYCH 318 –Statistical Inference OR QMETH 201 – Intro to Statistical Methods OR QSCI 381 – Intro to Probability and Statistics OR STAT 220 – Basic Statistics OR STAT 311 – Elements of Statistical Methods |
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Human Anatomy & Physiology BIO 118 – Survey of Physiology; BIO 119 – Elementary Physiology Laboratory |
Additional information
1 205 alone does not fulfill the prerequisite.
Students must complete a medical terminology challenge exam. Contact the department to schedule.
Entering transfer information
Total undergraduates, as of autumn 2019: 95
Total from Washington community colleges: 35
- Entering transfer GPA (from WA community colleges):
- 3.75 – 4.00: 7
- 3.50 – 3.74: 4
- 3.25 – 3.49: 11
- 3.00 – 3.24: 6
- 2.75 – 2.99: 4
- 2.50 – 2.74: 3
- 2.49 and below0
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