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A Short Introduction to Medical Terminology - Single Module (T&I in Healthcare Settings)

Rated 5 out of 5

Description

  • Understanding the history of medical terms used in English today.
  • Understanding the Greek components of many medical terms
  • Understanding the Latin components of many medical terms
  • Some common combinations in terms of body parts, prefixes and suffixes.


Who would this be useful for?

This module would be useful for interpreters working in medical fields.


This course will cover the following items:

History of Medical Terminology

Spelling and Pronunciation

Latin & Greek Elements

Common Combinations

Common Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes


Course outcomes

Knowledge

Course outcomes will be added soon.


Skills

Ability to recognise commonly used elements of medical terms

Ability to understand the meaning of medical terms based on understanding the meaning of the components of those terms


This course includes:

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Certificate Earned

 A certificate of completion may be issued upon completion of this course.

Completion of this course may be claimable as a professional development activity for NAATI recertification. The applicable category and number of PD points will depend on the current NAATI Recertification Professional Development Catalogue and the nature and duration of the activity.

Practitioners should refer to the current NAATI Recertification Professional Development Catalogue to determine the appropriate category and points that may be claimed towards their individual recertification requirements.

Endorsement

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Course Completion Guidelines

Students are required to read and complete all the course content, including watching all videos, and successfully completing all assessments. In order to attain your certificate, you need to score 100% on each assessment. Students will have unlimited attempts to complete the course over the length of their access.

 

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Presented By

Professor of Translation and Interpreting
Auckland University of Technology
Rated 5 out of 5
Auckland, New Zealand

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In this course, you will learn the frequently used roots, prefixes, and suffixes of common medical terminology. Learning Medical Terminology can seem like a daunting task at first. It could, in fact, be like learning a whole other language. In reality, memorising all of the words in a medical dictionary may prove to be impossible. Do not fear! There is a simple way to learn and understand Medical Terminology. Most words are simply a combination of different parts or elements. In this course, you will learn the frequently used roots, prefixes, and suffixes of common medical terminology through studying the anatomy, physiology and pathology of body and organ systems.

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