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HITT 1305 - Medical Terminology I


3 Credits (3 hrs. lec., 1 hr. lab.) Study of medical terms through word origin and structure. Introduction to abbreviations and symbols, surgical and diagnostic procedures, and medical specialties. Prerequisite: MATH 0308 ; College Level Readiness in Reading AND Writing
Course Outcomes
1 - Identify, pronounce, and spell medical terms
2 - Use terms in context.
3 - Utilize prefixes, suffices, root words, and plurals to construct medical terms.
4 - Analyze medical terms.
5 - Translate abbreviations.
6 - Interpret symbols