| Medical Terminology | |||
| MED TERM | |||
| CLASS CODE: | HS 280 | CREDITS: 2 | |
| DIVISION: | AGRICULTURAL AND LIFE SCIENCES | ||
| DEPARTMENT: | HEALTH SCIENCE | ||
| GENERAL EDUCATION: | This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. | ||
| DESCRIPTION: | This class is an introduction course into the language of medicine. | ||
| TAUGHT: | Fall, Winter, 1st Summer | ||
| CONTENT AND TOPICS: | This class will cover 14 chapters dealing with different body systems. | ||
| GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: | Students will: 1) develop an understanding of medical language, 2) demonstrate an understanding of the root origins (prefix/ suffix) of medical terms, 3) demonstrate a knowledge and understanding of medical terminology as used in medical reports and literature. |
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: | August 2003 | ||