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Nov 21, 2024
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MCCC College Catalog 2024-2025
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HLTSC 110 - Medical Terminology Credit Hours: 2 Billable Contact Hours: 2 Prerequisites: ENGL 090 and RDG 090 or qualifying scores on accepted placement tests Session Cycle: FWSU
The purpose of this course, designed primarily for health and business students, is to provide basic medical terminology information including Greek and Latin derivations, prefixes, suffixes, root words and combining forms. It provides practice in building and defining medical terms and emphasizes correct spelling and pronunciation of medical words. Basic anatomy and physiology of systems is reviewed with an emphasis on disease conditions and diagnostic tests. This class utilizes a text/workbook, computer assisted instruction, and classroom and/or online instruction.
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