Medical Foundations (HLUC 1040)
Students will be introduced to medical terminology, anatomy and disease processes relating to the body systems which includes learning basic medical word structures such as prefixes, suffixes, combining forms and root words. How to correctly spell and pronounce commonly used medical terms and conditions pertaining to the body system will also be explored.
Course code: HLUC 1040
Credits: 3.0
Length: 60.0 hours
Course outline:
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