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MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
SMP155 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY 1 2 2 4

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Can correctly identify the root, prefix, and suffixes that make up medical terms, along with their letter pronunciations and blending rules.
Distinguishes and uses anatomical and diagnostic terms related to the musculoskeletal, respiratory, cardiovascular, and blood systems in a clinical context.
Can classify medical terms, eponyms, and abbreviations related to the digestive, urogenital, and endocrine systems, as well as sensory organs (eyes, ears).
Explains terminology related to nervous system and psychiatric diseases at a cognitive level and uses it in medical documentation processes.