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UQU Programs
Laboratory Medicine

Medical Terminology

EMS1000
One hour English

Medical Terminology

Medical terminology
1 Introduction to Medical Terminology
2 Basic Word Structure & Word Analysis
3 Integumentary System
4 Respiratory system
5 Cardio vascular System
6 Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems
7 Endocrine System and Digestive System
8 Reproductive System and urinary system + Midterm Exam
9 Nervous system and Special Senses: Eyes and Ears
10 Musculoskeletal System
11 Skin and Sense Organs
12 Diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions
13 Diseases and disorders
14 Pharmacological and microbial medical terminology
15 Common medical abbreviations
1.1 Mapped to: K1

Identify prefixes, roots, and suffices in order to combine forms of terminology.

Teaching Strategy Lectures
Assessment Methods Midterm Exam, Final Exam
1.2 Mapped to: K1

Recognize basic vocabulary of the medical terms and abbreviations

Teaching Strategy Lectures
Assessment Methods Midterm Exam, Final Exam
1.3 Mapped to: K1

Describe major body structure and functions that reinforces knowledge of basic anatomy and physiology

Teaching Strategy Group assignment and discussion
Assessment Methods Rubrics for group assignment and discussion
2.1 Mapped to: S1

Construct medical terms, given a definition

Teaching Strategy Lectures
Assessment Methods Midterm Exam, Final Exam
2.2 Mapped to: S1

Communicate effectively with other health professional members either written or orally.

Teaching Strategy Lectures
Assessment Methods Midterm Exam, Final Exam
3.1 Mapped to: V1

Participate effectively using appropriate medical terminology in collaborative discussions Involving professional medical legal & ethical issues.

Teaching Strategy Group assignment and discussion
Assessment Methods Rubrics for group assignment and discussion
3.2 Mapped to: V1

Demonstrate responsibility in lifetime learning and professional development

Teaching Strategy Group assignment and discussion
Assessment Methods Rubrics for group assignment and discussion
Assessment
Weight
Assignments and activities
20%
Midterm exam
30%
Final written exam
50%
Total
100%