Medical Terminology
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Overview
Subject area
BTO
Catalog Number
125
Course Title
Medical Terminology
Department(s)
Description
This course provides an introduction to medical terminology through classroom instruction. The focus of this course is on understanding complex medical terms. Students learn word construction, prefixes, suffixes, roots, abbreviations, pronunciation and the rules of use. Terminology will relate to major body structures, functions, pathologies, related diagnoses and treatments.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate LaGuardia CC
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
012020