Medical Terminology Group classes

About Course

Medical Terminology Group Classes offer participants an in-depth exploration of the language of medicine, providing a comprehensive understanding of medical terminology used in healthcare settings. This course is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively communicate and comprehend medical terms, abbreviations, and acronyms commonly encountered in healthcare professions. Through interactive group sessions, engaging discussions, and hands-on activities, participants will learn to decipher complex medical terminology, understand the structure of medical words, and apply their knowledge in various healthcare contexts.

Develop a solid foundation in medical terminology and its application in healthcare settings.
Understand the structure and components of medical terms, including prefixes, suffixes, and root words.
Learn to analyze and interpret medical terms to derive meaning and context.
Familiarize participants with common medical abbreviations, symbols, and acronyms.
Enhance communication skills by effectively using medical terminology in written and verbal communication.
Gain proficiency in spelling, pronunciation, and usage of medical terms in professional contexts.
Explore medical specialties and the unique terminology associated with each field of medicine.
Prepare participants for further education and careers in healthcare professions that require a strong understanding of medical terminology.

Course Content

Introduction to Medical Terminology

Body Systems and Medical Language

Prefixes and Suffixes in Medical Terminology

Root Words and Combining Forms

Medical Abbreviations and Acronyms

Spelling and Pronunciation of Medical Terms

Specialized Medical Terminology

Medical Records and Documentation

Application of Medical Terminology in Healthcare Communication