HTH 1105 - Comprehensive Medical Terminology

Institution:

College of Southern Maryland

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Description:

Prerequisite: none This course teaches the students to accurately spell and define common medical terms related to major disease processes, pharmacology categories, diagnostic procedures, laboratory tests, abbreviations, drugs, and treatment modalities for each body system. Case studies and medical reports are utilized to prepare students for using medical terms in context as they are encountered in medical transcription, coding, and other record processing activities. Credit for this course may be earned through departmental examination.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csmd.edu/

Phone Number:

(301) 934-2251

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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