HPR1039 – Medical TerminologyCredits: 2
Credits: 2 Discusses the structure of medical terms with emphasis on using and combining prefixes, roots and suffixes. This class includes terms related to major body systems, oncology, and psychiatry, as well as clinical laboratory and diagnostic procedures and imaging, and provides accepted pronunciation and spelling of terms used in the healthcare setting.
Home College Offerings :
CCD, DCC, LCC, MCC, NJC, PCC, PPCC
Course Syllabus
Summary outline of course requirements
Course Sessions and Academic Dates
- Summer – Summer Semester (10-week) – Classes Begin – 05/30/2023
- Summer – Summer Semester (10-week) – Last Day to Add – 05/31/2023
- Summer – Summer Semester (10-week) – Last Day to Drop – 06/09/2023
- Summer – Summer Semester (10-week) – Last Day to Withdraw – 07/24/2023
- Summer – Summer Semester (10-week) – Last Day of Class – 08/05/2023
- Summer – FastTrack 1 (6-week) – Classes Begin – 06/12/2023
- Summer – FastTrack 1 (6-week) – Last Day to Add – 06/13/2023
- Summer – FastTrack 1 (6-week) – Last Day to Drop – 06/16/2023
- Summer – FastTrack 1 (6-week) – Last Day to Withdraw – 07/10/2023
- Summer – FastTrack 1 (6-week) – Last Day of Class – 07/22/2023
- Fall – Late Start Courses (10-week) – Classes Begin – 10/03/2022
- Fall – Late Start Courses (10-week) – Last Day to Add – 10/04/2022
- Fall – Late Start Courses (10-week) – Last Day to Drop – 10/13/2022
- Fall – Late Start Courses (10-week) – Last Day to Withdraw – 11/28/2022
- Fall – Late Start Courses (10-week) – Last Day of Class – 12/10/2022
- Fall – FastTrack 1 (6-week) – Classes Begin – 09/12/2022
- Fall – FastTrack 1 (6-week) – Last Day to Add – 09/13/2022
- Fall – FastTrack 1 (6-week) – Last Day to Drop – 09/19/2022
- Fall – FastTrack 1 (6-week) – Last Day to Withdraw – 10/14/2022
- Fall – FastTrack 1 (6-week) – Last Day of Class – 10/22/2022
- Fall – FastTrack 2 (6-week) – Classes Begin – 10/31/2022
- Fall – FastTrack 2 (6-week) – Last Day to Add – 11/01/2022
- Fall – FastTrack 2 (6-week) – Last Day to Drop – 11/07/2022
- Fall – FastTrack 2 (6-week) – Last Day to Withdraw – 12/02/2022
- Fall – FastTrack 2 (6-week) – Last Day of Class – 12/10/2022
- Spring – FastTrack 2 (6-week) – Classes Begin – 03/27/2023
- Spring – FastTrack 1 (6-week) – Classes Begin – 02/06/2023
- Spring – Late Start Courses (10-week) – Classes Begin – 02/27/23
- Spring – Late Start Courses (10-week) – Last Day to Add – 02/28/23
- Spring – FastTrack 1 (6- week) – Last Day to Add – 02/07/2023
- Spring – FastTrack 2 (6- week) – Last Day to Add – 03/28/2023
- Spring – FastTrack 1 (6-week) – Last Day to Withdraw – 03/10/2023
- Spring – FastTrack 1 (6-week) – Last Day to Drop – 02/13/2023
- Spring – Late Start Courses (10-week) – Last Day to Withdraw – 04/24/23
- Spring – Late Start Courses (10-week) – Last Day to Drop – 03/09/23
- Spring – FastTrack 2 (6- week) – Last Day to Withdraw – 04/28/2023
- Spring – FastTrack 2 (6- week) – Last Day to Drop – 04/03/2023
- Spring – FastTrack 1 (6-week) – Last Day of Class – 03/18/2023
- Spring – Late Start Courses (10-week) – Last Day of Class – 05/06/23
- Spring – FastTrack 2 (6- week) – Last Day of Class – 05/06/2023
Important NOTES pertaining to this course
It is important that you view ALL notes pertaining to your course.As a part of the course assignments, you will be required to create a brief video. You are provided the YuJa video editing and upload software in your online course. You will need a camera to record the video.
Here are some options for this requirement:
• Smartphone device that has a camera
• iPad or other tablets with a camera
• Webcam that is built into your computer
• Video camcorder (Make sure you know how to get the files onto your computer if you go this route)
• If you do not own a video camera, see if you can borrow one from a friend for the day
Sarala Pradhan, PhD, Department Chair
Health Sciences, CCCOnline
Sarala.Pradhan@cccs.edu
Rev. 03302022
Not Applicable
Please view Notes from the Department Chair and Field Trip/Field Work to see if there are additional requirements for this course.
This online course has the same prerequisite requirements as the on-campus course. Please check your home college catalog or schedule for specific prerequisite information.
