AHS 109 - Medical Terminology for Allied Health Science

Institution:

Athens Technical College

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Description:

Banner Title: Medical Terminology for AHS This course introduces the elements of medical terminology. Instructors place emphasis on building familiarity with medical words through knowledge of roots, prefixes, and suffixes. Topics include origins (roots, prefixes, and suffixes), word building, abbreviations and symbols, terminology related to the human anatomy, reading medical orders and reports, and terminology specific to the students' programs of study. Prerequisite: Provisional admission Offered quarterly

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.athenstech.edu/

Phone Number:

(706) 355-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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