HPRS 1206 - Medical Terminology

Institution:

Weatherford College

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Description:

A study of word origin and structure through the introduction of prefixes, suffixes, root words, plurals, abbreviations and symbols, surgical procedures, medical specialties, and diagnostic procedures. This course is presented in an interactive computer-assisted format and will employ a self-paced, user directed format. Computer literacy is not a requirement. This course is intended for learners currently employed or preparing for a career in health care. A minimum course grade of 75 is required. Three hours lecture per week.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wc.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 287-5471

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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