Medical Terminology
This course introduces nursing students to the language of the Health Sciences and medicine with emphasis on body systems, prefixes, suffixes, root terms, and spelling. Upon completion, students will be able to analyze words structurally and demonstrate a correlation of the word elements with basic anatomy, physiology, and disease processes of the body.
- Date:
- 2015
- Primary Material Type:
- Online Course
- Other Material Types:
- Assessment Tool, Assignment, Case Study, Drill and Practice
- Institution:
- Volunteer State Community College
- Funding Source:
- TAACCCT Round 2
- Subjects:
- healthcare, health education, nursing, medical terms, medical terminology, medical language, body systems, health sciences
Industry / Occupation
- Industry Partner:
- TN Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
- Industry Sector:
- Health Care and Social Assistance (62)
- Occupation:
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000)
Education / Instructional Information
- Instructional Program:
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)
- Educational Level of Materials:
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- 1st year Community College or equivalent
- Language:
- English (United States)
- Interactivity Type:
- Mix of Active and Presentation.
- Quality Rubric:
- Other
- Quality Assurance Organization:
- Healthcare Editorial Board
- Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
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- Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
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Copyright / Licensing