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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0Additional Information
- Medical Terminology
Word elements, terms, abbreviations and definitions
Anatomy and Physiology
Overview of body and body systems
Related terms, conditions and abbreviations
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.