Medical Terminology
Course Information
Course Code
GK800
Instruction Method
Online – login information will be emailed within 3 business days of registration
Fee
Domestic: $447International: $559
Length
Maximum 6 months to complete
Instructor(s)
Mary Emes
Learner Outcomes
This online self-study course will provide you with the necessary written and verbal skills to succeed in your chosen medical profession.
The required textbook provides numerous exercises to practice the terminology and many colour diagrams to help you visualize the body structures and conditions. The medical terminology language is tied together using case studies as well as examples of operative and diagnostic reports, laboratory results, and x-ray reports. The textbook also includes a CD-ROM (or access to a website, depending on the edition) that provides additional information, images, and video and audio clips to further help you understand the medical terminology as well as pronunciation of relevant words for each chapter.
Evaluation Method
Online assignments, final online exam
Intended For
Anyone working or preparing to work in healthcare
Note:
You will access readings, graded lesson assignments, and the final examination online. You will receive a certificate upon successful completion of the course.
Text Book
Medical Terminology – GK800
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COVID Vaccine Requirement:
Proof of full vaccination (2 doses) for all learners is required for all onsite attendance at Michener. Fully online courses do not require proof of vaccination.
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