Savannah:Course Descriptions

Course Number:	ALHS1090
Course Name:	MedTerm/Allied Health Sciences
Course Credits:	2
Course Description:	Introduces the elements of medical terminology. Emphasis is placed on building familiarity with medical words through knowledge of roots, prefixes, and suffixes. Topics include: origins (roots, prefixes, and suffixes), word building, abbreviations and symbols, and terminology related to the human anatomy.

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