MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
2024-2025 Johnstown Campus Catalog
   

BIOL 0140 - MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY


Minimum Credits: 1
Maximum Credits: 1
A 1-credit hour class. Medical terminology is the study of the principles of medical word building to help the student develop the extensive medical vocabulary used in health care occupations. Students receive a thorough grounding in basic medical terminology through a study of root words, prefixes and suffixes. The study focuses on correct pronunciation, spelling and use of medical terms. Anatomy, physiology, and pathology of disease are discussed.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade


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