Academic Catalog

HC 107 Medical Terminology

This course provides an introduction to medical terminology. Emphasis is placed on gaining an understanding of the basic elements, rules analyzing medical words, and medical terms associated with the body as a whole unit. By taking a systems- based approach, the student will define and interpret medical terms related to structure and function, pathology, diagnosis, clinical procedures, oncology, and pharmacology. Common abbreviations applicable to each system will also be studied.

Credits

1

Notes

Course has been approved to be scheduled in the following modalities: Face-to-Face