Eastwick College | Evaluated Learning Experience
Medical Terminology I (M 159)
36 hours (12 Weeks)
December 2019 – Present
Upon successful completion of the learning experience, students will be able to: practice communicating clearly with medical/health care professionals; thinking skills in learning, conducting applied research, and defining and solving problems; accurately recognize and pronounce medical terms; analyze and understand medical terms through prefixes, suffixes, and word roots; relate medical terms to the structure and function of the human body; correctly recognize and use medical terms in a variety of situations, such as case studies, medical charts, laboratory reports, professional journals and communicating with medical professionals and clients.
Major topics include: Textbook readings; assignments, exams, lecture using audio and visual with emphasis on pronouncing, spelling and defining medical terms.
In the lower division baccalaureate / associate degree category, 2 semester hours in in Allied Health, Medical Assisting, Medical Terminology, or Health Education (5/22). NOTE: This course was previously evaluated by the American Council on Education (ACE). To view credit recommendations previously established, visit the ACE National Guide.
