MED 102 - Medical Assisting I

Institution:

Lehigh Carbon Community College

Subject:

Medical Assisting

Description:

Anatomy of the various body systems and principles of physiology are presented. Includes the study of medical abbreviations, prefixes, suffixes, word roots, combining forms, and plurals. The pronunciation, spelling, and defining of medical terms are emphasized in building a professional vocabulary required for subsequent courses and working in medical facilities concerned with the diagnosis of diseases and treatment of patients. Course enrollment is limited to medical assisting, medical secretarial, and medical transcriptionist students.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.lccc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 799-2121

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.