Introductory course on the roots, prefixes, suffixes, and abbreviations used to form and define medical terminology. The systems based terminology covers anatomy, vocabulary, disease states, diagnostic procedures, laboratory findings and standard pharmaceuticals.
HIT 50A requires live online meetings that take place on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 9:10 to 12:25 for four weeks. Live online meetings require the use of City Zoom, Zoom's web conferencing platform in Canvas, using an internet enabled device. This class is part of CityOnline and is 4 weeks. For course details, students must check the instructor's website. Required Textbook: paperback or ebook with access code to Student Resources The Language of Medicine, Davi-Ellen Chabner, 12th edition, paperback, copyright 2021, ISBN 9780323551472 Language of Medicine, Davi-Ellen Chabner, 12th edition, e book, copyright: 2021, ISBN: 9780323597821