VMED 121 - Medical Termin. Allied Health

    Recent Professors
    Lianne Matthews
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026
    Class Size
    45–50 students
    Difficulty
    6.0Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    0
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of VMED 121
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course prepares students to analyze, define, pronounce, and comprehend medical language. Students will learn about the specialized vocabulary healthcare professionals use to describe the human body, medical conditions, procedures, treatments, and healthcare processes. Topics covered include medical terminology, abbreviations, and standardized communication in clinical settings. This course is perfect for anyone interested in working in the healthcare field. Open entry/open exit.