MED X 410.1 - Medical Terminology

Course Description

Course is a comprehensive introduction to terminology used in the medical field. Emphasis will be placed on anatomy and physiology, abnormal condition, diagnostic and surgical procedures, as well as medical roots, prefixes, and suffixes. Skill emphasis is placed on defining medical terms and abbreviations, understanding basic human anatomy, and documenting medical terms.

Course Outline

This course is a comprehensive introduction to terminology used in the medical field. Emphasis is placed on defining medical terms and abbreviations, understanding basic human anatomy, and documenting medical terms.

Notes

Public Contact
UCLA Extension: Humanities & Sciences Department
(310) 825-7093

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

Study Abroad at UCLA Program : Required
UCLA Health Medical Assistant Program : Required Courses