MED-120: Survey of Medical Terminology

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Medical Assisting
Credits 2 Lab Hours 0 Lecture Hours 2 Clinical Hours 0
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2
This course introduces the vocabulary, abbreviations, and symbols used in the language of medicine. Emphasis is placed on building medical terms using prefixes, suffixes, and word roots. Upon completion, students should be able to pronounce, spell, and define accepted medical terms.