Key Components:
Some of the course features include:
- Interactive review exercises
- Audio playback so students can hear the terms
- Explanations of answers
- Wide variety of games to enhance learning
- Tests to demonstrate knowledge
- Case studies
- Glossary with audio pronunciations
- Multimedia animations
Medical Terminology Course Objectives:
At the conclusion of Medical Terminology for Health Professions participants will be able to:
- Define the meaning of medical terminology word roots, suffixes, and prefixes
- Recognize and understand basic medical terms
- Identify and decipher medical abbreviations
- Spell and pronounce basic medical terminology
- Analyze unfamiliar terms using the knowledge of word roots, suffixes and prefixes gained in the course
Course Credit & Completion Time
Students have full access to Online Medical Terminology for one full year. This course is self-paced and completion time is dependent upon on many factors, including the student's prior knowledge, connection speed, reading comprehension, exercises and games completed. Students receive a certificate with CEUs when passing both the midterm and final examination with a 70% or better and completing a short course evaluation.
Upon successful completion of the Online Medical Terminology course students will receive a certificate of completion for 9.5 Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Corexcel is authorized to award CEUs by the International Association of Continuing Education and Training. Acceptance of CEUs is at the discretion of the institution. To determine if your school will convert CEUs to college credit, submit the course objectives and accreditation information for approval before enrolling.
For students requiring college credit, Corexcel's online course, Medical Terminology for Health Professions, is approved for 3 college credits through ITCAP and its educational partner Pima Community College (PCC). PCC is regionally accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. To insure that the college credits will transfer to your institution, submit the course objectives and accreditation information to your institution for approval prior to enrolling. The fee for college credit is $300. To enroll in this course for college credit, call Corexcel at 1-888-658-6641.
Medical Terminology Class Purchase Options
The three purchase options for our online medical terminology course are listed below. Textbooks are not required for the course but are useful for students who want to study off-line. We also list books separately below so you can purchase them at a later time if you change your mind.
If you would like to pay by check or money order, please email us at learn@corexcel.com with your purchase option and shipping address. We will calculate your shipping cost and email you an order form with the total price to mail in with your payment.
Once you purchase a course option you will receive an e-mail receipt and a separate e-mail with your log-in information. Log-in e-mails are generated during normal business hours between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm EDT. * Additional shipping charges apply for purchase options that include books. Charges are calculated after adding this item to the shopping cart. - Refund Policy
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