NCCC 033 - Medical Terminology

    Recent Professors
    Terry Star, Cindy Grafton
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024
    Class Size
    49–60 students
    Credits
    0
    Prerequisite
    None
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of NCCC 033
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Students have the opportunity to gain a basic understanding of medical terminology and how word parts are combined to form most medical terms. Root words, prefixes, and suffixes and their meanings are covered along with the use of "combining vowels." Vocabulary building, pronunciation, and spelling are emphasized. Stenographic machine writing and voice writing options are discussed. Satisfactory Progress
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 8:30am–10:00am, Tue Thu 3:30pm–4:55pm, Tue Thu 8:30am–10:00am