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Medical Terminology

Biological & Health Sciences Division CLC - College of Lake County

Course Description

This course introduces students to medical terminology used in the healthcare field. Emphasis is on word construction using prefixes, roots, and suffixes. Definitions, spelling, pronunciation, and abbreviations are also included.

Cross Listed Courses (If Applicable)

Minimum Credit Hours

3

Maximum Credit Hours

3

PCS Code

1.2

Requirements

Prerequisite: College Reading and Writing Readiness or as outlined under agreements for programs with specific high school or employee partners.

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