This online, self-directed Medical Terminology course is designed to introduce learners to the language of healthcare and medicine. Students will develop a strong foundation in medical vocabulary by studying word roots, prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms commonly used in clinical settings. Emphasis is placed on correct spelling, pronunciation, and interpretation of medical terms across major body systems.
Through flexible, asynchronous learning modules, students progress at their own pace while engaging with interactive lessons, practice exercises, and self-assessments. By the end of the course, learners will be able to accurately use and interpret medical terminology in written and verbal communication, supporting success in healthcare education programs and entry-level healthcare roles.
This course is open to all learners; no prior knowledge or experience is required.
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