Continuing/Workforce Education - Spring 2013 Schedule
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 MEDICAL CODING - MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY    Eligible for Financial Aid     FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 214 860-5935                      

Course and Section Number

Day

Date

Time

Hours

Room

Fee

Instructor

HPRS 1006 52111
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY

MW

02/18-04/17

6:00p-9:00p

48

P223

$229

TBA

A study of medical terminology, word origin, structure, and application.
Successful students will be able to: define, pronounce, and spell medical terms with the use of medical references as resource tools; utilize terms in context; analyze medical terms; examine word origin and structure through the introduction of prefixes, suffixes, root words, plurals, abbreviations and symbols.
Medical Terminology is a prerequisite for all other courses in the Medical Coding sequence.  It is foundational for studies in other allied health areas as well.

SCIT 1007 52121
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

TR

02/05 – 04/09

6:00p–9:00p

48

P225

$229

TBA

An applied systematic study of the structure and function of the human body designed for students considering a career in the health field. Includes anatomical terminology, cells, tissues, and the following systems: integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, and endocrine. Emphasis on homeostasis

Successful students will be able to: identify the structure and explain the function of cells and tissue; identify the components and explain the physiological mechanisms of the following body systems: integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, and endocrine; and apply anatomical terminology to describe the processes these systems use to maintain homeostasis of the human body.

Prerequisite: Medical Terminology

No class February 21 or March 19-21.