Medical Terminology
Course Information
Subject
HIT
Course Number
111
Division
Status
Active
Course Title
Medical Terminology
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
Total Completions Allowed for Credit
1
Lecture - Lab Hours
(3-0)
Requirements
Prerequisite: College Reading and Writing Readiness or as outlined under agreements for programs with specific high school or employee partners.
PCS Code
1.2