OFAD 141 - Medical Terminology

3 Credits.

Teaches students how to build medical terms using interchangeable word parts, combining forms, prefixes, and suffixes and to translate terms into their common meanings. Students develop skill using listening, reading, speaking techniques. Terminology is introduced by body system and covers diagnostic procedures and pharmacology. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.

Prerequisite(s): RDNG 52 or ESOL 54 and ENGL 52