2021-2022 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    May 06, 2024  
2021-2022 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


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Variable Courses

FLI -  Foreign Language Institute Courses

VAR -  Variable Credit Courses

 

Missouri Higher Education Core Transfer Curriculum - Core 42

MOTR - Core 42 Transfer Curriculum  

 

 

Health Sciences

  
  • HSC-120 Medical Terminology


    Credits: 3
    Contact Hours: Lec 3
    Tier Rate: Tier II
    This course provides an introduction to the basic word structure in medical terminology with an emphasis on the word roots, prefixes and suffixes. A body systems approach forms the basis for class discussion. Spelling, pronunciation, definitions, medical abbreviations, pharmacology, laboratory and diagnostic values are highlighted. Hands-on learning activities are provided to reinforce lecture and emphasize applications of medical terminology in the health record.