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HSC112 Medical Terminology

  • Department Health Sciences
  • Level Lower
  • Format Online
  • Credits 3

Description

This course will prepare you for accurate oral and written use of medical language in a variety of health care settings and from multiple practitioner perspectives. You will gain a practical understanding of medical terminology that includes basic elements and word structure, body references, and specific vocabulary of the human biological systems. You will learn to interpret medical language into common terms and the proper language structure when using medical terms.

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Prerequisites

This course does not require any prerequisites.

Sections

Listing all available sections for this course, including their term, duration, and dates.
Term Dates Term & Duration Format
June 29, 2026 to August 23, 2026 Summer II - 8 Week Online
August 31, 2026 to October 25, 2026 Fall I - 8 Week Online
October 26, 2026 to December 20, 2026 Fall II - 8 Week Online
January 4, 2027 to February 28, 2027 Spring I - 8 Week Online
March 1, 2027 to April 25, 2027 Spring II - 8 Week Online
May 3, 2027 to June 27, 2027 Summer I - 8 Week Online