
Medical Terminology
Course Length:
One semester
Course Description:
Medical Terminology is the study of the principles of medical word building using root words, prefixes, and suffixes with emphasis on spelling, pronunciation, and definitions. The course introduces the student to the specialized language of the medical profession, builds a background vocabulary in this area, and provides a solid foundation for understanding and using medical terms.
Prerequisites:
Comprehensive Syllabus:
Medical Terminology Public Syllabus
Required Materials:
None
Specific Technical/Software Requirements in Addition to General Requirements:
Please review the general original credit software requirements at http://mtda.link/techreq
Course Availability (subject to resource and teacher availability):
Fall: semester available
Spring: semester available
Summer: not available
Lead Teacher:
Dr. Constance Haan, Billings Public Schools, constance.haan@montanadigitalacadeny.org