Course Syllabus

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Course Information

Course Syllabus

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This RSD Health Science foundation course is recommended for students who have already completed at least one other Health Science course as this course is aligned to meet college standards. Medical Terminology is designed to address the fundamentals of medical terminology with emphasis on basic rules, vocabulary, pronunciation, and abbreviations related to body structure and anatomical systems. Students will also be introduced to pathologies, medical procedures, and medical specialties.

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SCHOOL PROVIDED RESOURCES

  • Textbook: Introduction to Medical Terminology (Second Edition) - Linda Stanhope and Kimberly Turnbull

Useful student & parent links

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES BEYOND THE CLASSROOM

  • HOSA Future Health Professionals is the student leadership organization for Health Sciences students
  • HOSA offers opportunities for leadership, community outreach, and health science competitions
  • Email Mrs. M for more information! (rowena.mccullough@rentonschools.us)

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