HPR 178 - Seminar: Medical Terminology

Institution:

Pueblo Community College

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Description:

1-4 CR. (1-4L) Introduces the student to the structure of medical terms with emphasis on combining and using the most common prefixes, roots and suffixes. Includes terms related to clinical laboratory, diagnostic imaging, nuclear medicine and oncology, as well as major body systems. Classroom structure provides accepted pronunciation of terms and relative use in the healthcare setting. When offered through BTE for 3 credits, course prerequisites are PRQ: CIS 110, REA 060, ENG 060, or equivalent assessment test scores or Department Chair approval.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pueblocc.edu

Phone Number:

(719) 549-3200

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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