Applied Medical Terminology (BIO 323)
Term: 2019-2020 Spring Term
Office Hours
Office Hours:
Mondays 10:30 am - 1:20 pm
Tuesdays 10:00 - 10:50 am
Wednesdays 10:30 am - 12:30 pm; 2:30 - 4:30 pm
Thursdays 9:00 - 10:00 am
Fridays 10:30 am - 11:30 am
All days by appointment; all days can be via Zoom or in-person
Wed-Fri, 12:30 PM - 1:20 PM (1/21/2020 - 5/15/2020) Location: WLC SC S009
The course covers the basic elements, rules of building and analyzing medical words, and medical terms, and abbreviations associated with the body as a whole. Utilizing a systems approach, the student will define, interpret, and pronounce medical terms relating to structure and function, pathology, diagnosis, clinical procedures, oncology, and pharmacology. In addition, the course includes in-depth applications of the medical terms learned. Course is taught simultaneously with BIO 223 with an additional 50-minute/week meeting time. BIO 223 and BIO 323 cannot both be taken for credit. Prereq: One of BIO 201, 202, 225, or 255.