2015-2016 Catalog

HIMS 1130 Medical Terminology II

4.5 - 0.0 - 4.5

Prerequisite

(1) HIMS 1120 - must be completed prior to taking this course.

Course Description

This course is a continuation of HIMS 1120. It presents additional body systems, specialty medical areas, clinical procedures, laboratory tests, medical terms, and abbreviations. Students study practical applications with case reports, operative and diagnostic tests, and laboratory and X-ray reports. The course also emphasizes correct spelling and pronunciation.