2019-2020 Catalog 
    
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2019-2020 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HITT 1305 - Medical Terminology I


Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours - Lecture: 3 Lab: 1
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
Student Learning 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