HLT 144 - Medical Terminology II

(3 CR)

Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of HLT 143.

Course Type: Intended for Career Preparation

Description: Provides an understanding of medical abbreviations and terms. Includes the study of prefixes, suffixes, word stems, and technical terms with emphasis on proper spelling, pronunciation, and usage. Emphasizes more complex skills and techniques in understanding medical terminology. Lecture 3 hours per week.