WECM Appendix

CIP

Rubric

Number

Course Name

Semester
Credit Hrs

Min
Cont Hrs

Max
Cont Hrs

51.9999

HPRS

1106

Medical Terminology

1

16

32

51.9999

HPRS

1206

Medical Terminology

2

32

32

 

CIP Area Code:

51.9999  (Health Professions and Related Sciences, Other)

Course Title:

Medical Terminology

Course Level:

Introductory

 

Course Description: A study of word origin and structure through the introduction of prefixes, suffixes, root words, plurals, abbreviations and symbols, surgical procedures, medical specialties, and diagnostic procedures.

 

Learning Outcomes: The student will identify, pronounce, and spell medical terms; use terms in context; build and analyze medical terms; and use medical references as resource tools.

 

Lab Recommended