Subject code
HCE
Course Number
112
Course Title
Medical Terminology
Semester Offered
Fall and Spring
No Prerequisites
Activity
No
Course Fee(s)
No
Description
This course is designed to give direction to the beginning allied health student who has very little experience in scientific or medical subjects. The content includes study of medical terms using a programmed learning, word-building system approach as well as the study of allied health professions, medical abbreviations and symbols, review of basic grammar as it relates to medical terminology, and introduction to basic body structures. Emphasis is placed on assessing individual and group needs and providing private consultation as well as group instruction to meet those needs.