This document provides instructions for several assignments for an HIM 435 course. It outlines assignments for weeks 1, 3, 6, and 7. For week 1, students must write a 1-2 page paper applying one of four management principles to an HIM function. For week 3, students must redesign workflow in traditional and modern medical rooms. For week 6, students complete a UHDDS data collection tutorial. For week 7, students select a topic for and outline a course project involving an employee training presentation and paper. Detailed instructions and grading rubrics are provided for each assignment.

1. HIM 435 Week 1 Assignment
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Assignment
View the Organizational Management Tutorial located in the Week 1
Lecture.
Write a short paper (1–2 pages) that describes the application of one of
the four management principles to an HIM function or service. You will
want to choose from either planning, organizing, controlling, or
leading. Determine how to apply this principle to a function or service
from the HIM department. Remember to present the information in the
paper as if you are the HIM manager.
Include references and in-text citations in APA style. The cover page,
title page, and reference pages do not count towards the 1–2 page
range.
Here is the rubric for this assignment.
Quality of content – 70% of points
Organization and cohesiveness of work – 20% of points
Proper APA citation (if applicable), grammar, and spelling – 10% of
points
Note – point deductions beyond the percentages noted above can be
made for work that does not meet the minimum page count (if
applicable), and or if uncited material is present.
Submit your assignment to the Dropbox located on the silver tab at the
top of this page. For instructions on how to use the Dropbox, read these
step-by-step instructions or watch this TutorialDropbox Tutorial.

2. See the Syllabus section “Due Dates for Assignments & Exams” for due
date information.
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HIM 435 Week 3 Assignment Workflow and
Redesign
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HIM 435 Week 3 Assignment Workflow and Redesign
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HIM 435 Week 3 Assignment
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Assignment
Complete the Work Space Management interactive in this week’s
lecture.
Workflow Assignment – Copy and paste the completed room designs,
and answer the following questions. This assignment can also be found
in Doc Sharing. The following is the grading rubric for this assignment.

3. · Traditional Room Redesigned (20%)
· Explain why you put the desk or equipment where you did. (10%)
· Explain your rationale for using the equipment. Did you use all
the equipment available, why or why not? (10%)
· Do you have suggestions or recommendations for the room?
(10%)
· Modern Room Redesigned (20%)
· Explain why you put the desk or equipment where you did. (10%)
· Explain your rationale for using the equipment. Did you use all
the equipment available, why or why not? (10%)
· Do you have suggestions or recommendations for the room?
(10%)
Submit your assignment to the Dropbox located on the silver tab at the
top of this page. For instructions on how to use the Dropbox, read
these step-by-step instructions or watch this TutorialDropbox Tutorial.
See the Syllabus section “Due Dates for Assignments & Exams” for due
date information.X
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HIM 435 Week 6 Assignment
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Assignment
Complete the UHDDS Data Collection tutorial located in the Week 6
Lecture. Once completed, you will need to submit the UHDDS form
from the tutorial to the Week 6 Assignment Dropbox. In order to save
your work, you will need to do a print screen of the completed

4. worksheet. This will then need to be pasted into a Word document by
using the paste command. Please submit this document (.docx) to the
Week 6 dropbox. Please note that you may get incorrect answers if your
wording is not exactly the same as the computer; please do not worry if
the words are not exact, as you will not be graded on this.
Submit your assignment to the Dropbox located on the silver tab at the
top of this page. For instructions on how to use the Dropbox, read these
step-by-step instructions or watch this Tutorial Dropbox Tutorial.
See the Syllabus section “Due Dates for Assignments & Exams” for due
date information.X
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HIM 435 Week 7 Course Project
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Topic Selection
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Week 2 Course Project Assignment – Topic Selection (10 points)
The topic area must relate to the HIM department functions and or
services. Some examples of the types of training or in-service you may
want to present to employees include, but are not limited to, employee
motivation; confidentiality and security of personal health information;
teamwork; safety in the work place; communication skills; electronic
health record; quality improvement; insurance issues relating to
Medicare, Medicaid, or HMOs; or conflict management.
In Week 4, you are required to turn in an outline similar to the format
listed below in order to obtain feedback from the instructor on your

5. course project content (this is not a graded assignment, but it is
required).
Read the possible topic choices. Choose your term paper topic, and
upload it via the Week 2 Dropbox titled Topic Selection. Your topic
choice will be reviewed, and you will then receive feedback and or
approval of your topic choice. You do not have to select one of the listed
topics. If there is a labor relations topic that you want to write about
that is not listed, let the instructor know. The appropriateness of the
topic will be evaluated against which TCO your paper is intended to
address.
Possible HIM related Course Project Topics
For your convenience, below is a list of possible topics for you to
consider. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to ask. If there is not
a topic listed here that you want to research and write about, contact
your instructor so that the appropriateness (TCO related, broad enough,
etc.) of your topic can be assessed.
1. employee motivation (TCO 1)
2. confidentiality and security of personal health information (TCO 2)
3. teamwork (TCO 1)
4. safety in the work place (TCO 2)
5. communication skills (TCO14)
6. electronic health record (TCO 4 and TCO 13)
7. quality improvement (TCO 5)
8. conflict management (TCO 2)
9. survey readiness (TCO 9)
Course Project Outline (not graded but required)
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Once you begin your research, you will need to create an outline
showing how your paper will be presented. A sample outline is below to
help you create your outline. Submit your outline in the Week 4 Dropbox
titled Outline.
The format for the PowerPoint presentation and paper must include the
following, at a minimum.
· Title

6. · State what the training or in-service is about. Include your name,
date, and the class.
· Objectives
· State what you expect the employees to learn from this training or
in-service. This should be
presented in bullet format.
· Body
· This includes information that you will present to employees to
obtain the desired objectives and will
include at least two visual aides.
· Conclusion
· This summarizes the most important points made in the training.
· References
Course Project
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For this course project, you will complete a PowerPoint presentation
and a paper. The presentation is to represent a simulation of a training
or in-service that you present to employees who you are responsible for
supervising in an HIM department. You will also contact an HIM
director in your local area to discuss planning your presentation and to
mentor you through it.
The presentation should be, at a minimum, 10 slides and should include
at least two visual aides, such as a picture, table, or chart. Sound is
optional.
The paper should be 3–5 pages in addition to the title page, abstract,
and references. The Course Project is due in Week 6.
Submit your assignment to the Dropbox located on the silver tab at the
top of this page. For instructions on how to use the Dropbox, read
these step-by-step instructions or watch this Tutorial Dropbox Tutorial.
See Syllabus Due Dates for Assignments & Exams for due date
information.X
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7. · State what the training or in-service is about. Include your name,
date, and the class.
· Objectives
· State what you expect the employees to learn from this training or
in-service. This should be
presented in bullet format.
· Body
· This includes information that you will present to employees to
obtain the desired objectives and will
include at least two visual aides.
· Conclusion
· This summarizes the most important points made in the training.
· References
Course Project
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For this course project, you will complete a PowerPoint presentation
and a paper. The presentation is to represent a simulation of a training
or in-service that you present to employees who you are responsible for
supervising in an HIM department. You will also contact an HIM
director in your local area to discuss planning your presentation and to
mentor you through it.
The presentation should be, at a minimum, 10 slides and should include
at least two visual aides, such as a picture, table, or chart. Sound is
optional.
The paper should be 3–5 pages in addition to the title page, abstract,
and references. The Course Project is due in Week 6.
Submit your assignment to the Dropbox located on the silver tab at the
top of this page. For instructions on how to use the Dropbox, read
these step-by-step instructions or watch this Tutorial Dropbox Tutorial.
See Syllabus Due Dates for Assignments & Exams for due date
information.X
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