2015-16 Virginia Western Academic Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2015-16 Virginia Western Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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HLT 143 - Medical Terminology I

(3 CR)
Prerequisite(s): A placement recommendation for ENG 111 , co-enrollment in ENF 3 /ENG 111 , or successful completion of all developmental English requirements.

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.



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