Mar 28, 2024  
Course/Program Inventory 
    
Course/Program Inventory

BIOL 1000 - Medical Terminology



Credit hours: 3

Course Description:
Medical terms, abbreviations and definitions with associated anatomy. Topics include roots, prefixes, and suffixes commonly used in the medical field and terminology related to body systems and disorders.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to:

  1. Analyze and define medical terms.
  2. Use medical terms to communicate effectively.
  3. Identify the various word parts of medical terminology.
  4. Recognize and define common medical symbols, abbreviations, diagnostic tests and procedures
  5. Identify the main structures pertaining to the body and its systems which include integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, sense organs, circulatory and lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, reproductive and endocrine.