EMS 62 - Basic Medical Terminology

    Recent Professors
    SAMUEL HOFFMAN, DANIEL WITTMAN
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    44–65 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    A basic course in medical terminology designed for students in healthcare career courses. Medical vocabulary with concentration on prefixes, suffixes, and root words. Emphasis on word dissection, definitions as applied to the body systems including the terminology used in medical procedures. Concepts focus on comprehensive terminology, pronunciation and spelling core.
    Usually Held
    Mon 7:00pm–9:50pm, Thu 2:00pm–4:50pm, Mon 6:40pm–9:50pm