Schedule
Tue-Thu, 2:20 PM - 4:00 PM (9/6/2012 - 9/28/2012) Location: QUIN PP 403
Tue-Thu, 2:20 PM - 4:00 PM (9/6/2012 - 9/28/2012) Location: QUIN PP 019
Tue-Thu, 2:40 PM - 4:00 PM (9/6/2012 - 12/13/2012) Location: QUIN PP 403
Description
This course provides a foundation for the understanding of medical terms, their abbreviations, basic anatomy and physiology as well as pathological conditions. It includes the study of prefixes and suffixes and root/stem words as well as medical technology terms with an emphasis on spelling, pronunciation, definitions and common usage. This course is similar to learning a foreign language and involves the memorization as well as the application of words/terms. The student will study and demonstrate proficiency in spelling, pronouncing, definition and application of medical terms.