Course Description
Development of a medical vocabulary that includes medical abbreviations and symbols
through the study of the principles of word construction and word analysis, with emphasis
on spelling and pronunciation, diagnosis, disease process, pathology and their interrelationship
with body systems.
Units: 3
Degree Credit
Letter Grade Only
- Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
- Homework hours/semester: 96-108
Prerequisites: ENGL 836 and READ 836 or ENGL 847 or ESL 400 or eligibility for ENGL 100 or ENGL
105 on the College Placement Test or other multiple measures assessment.
Corequisites: None
Transfer Credit:
CSU
C-ID: HIT 103 X