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HIM1403 — Med Term for Health Sciences

3 credits · 45 hours

HIM 1403 - Med Term for Health Sciences HIM 1403 - Med Term for Health Sciences Description In depth presentation of medical language which then will serve as a solid foundation for students interested in health care, medicine, nursing, pharmacy, physical therapy, or related careers. Medical terminology for both health and disease is presented in relation to human structure and function. This course of study builds a framework by introducing the key elements in the formation as well as the modification of medical terms which then is applied to the specific body systems. Apply anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, and pharmacology concepts. Define and correctly utilize medical abbreviations and symbols associated by body systems. Read and comprehend medical documentation in medical records and medical reports. Communicate with health care professionals utilizing proper medical terminology General Education

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