HLCA 1100 - S- C&TC Medical Terminology

Institution:

Fairmont State University

Subject:

Description:

This course is a study of the structure of medical words and terms. Emphasis is placed on spelling and defi ning commonly used prefi xes, suffi xes, root words, and their combining forms. Anatomy and physiology terms as they relate to the root words, combining forms, prefi xes, and suffi xes are stressed. Terminology and medical abbreviations relating to several allied health occupations acquaints students with an overview of the medical language. This course is offered as an online course as well as the traditional classroom.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.fairmontstate.edu/

Phone Number:

(304) 367-4000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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