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MEDA 120 - Medical Terminology

Institution:
Bucks County Community College
Subject:
Medical Assistant
Description:
This introductory course in medical terminology focuses on accurate spelling and pronunciation of terms and building knowledge of basic medical vocabulary with an emphasis on prefixes, suffixes, roots, and combining vowels. Anatomical, physiological, and pathological terminology are covered and applied in the context of electronic health records.
Credits:
3.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
Reading Level score of 2 or higher
Corequisites:
Exclusions:
Level:
Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Additional Information:
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Institution Website:
Phone Number:
(215) 968-8000
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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