N 200 - Terminology For Healthcare Professionals

Institution:

Alverno College

Subject:

Description:

- In this course, the student learns how terminology used by health-care professionals is constructed, the common roots of medical words, basic terminology of various areas of practice, and general pronunciation rules for medical terms. In this way, she develops and demonstrates her command of, and comfort with, the technical language of health care so as to be proficient in communication with patients and other professionals. Participation is by referral only.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.alverno.edu

Phone Number:

(414) 382-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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