Learn Medical Terminology Online

The Atlanta Business Chronicle found that healthcare is a “clear leader” among the major industries in the Atlanta–Athens-Clarke–Sandy Springs Combined Statistical Area. Medical terminology is the basis for practically any job in this fast-growing industry. Our 100% online course will teach you core medical terminology and its uses in the healthcare field.

Snapshot

Format: Online

Hours: 60

Credits: 6.0 CEUs

When: Start Anytime

Cost: $895

Medical terminology is the language of medicine, and used by healthcare professionals to provide accurate patient care. Being able to describe the human body, symptoms, diagnoses, and tests is critical to your healthcare career. By course completion, you will be able to:

  • Define the word parts that make up most medical terms—roots, prefixes, and suffixes
  • Explain the functions of the various body systems
  • Identify diagnoses, procedures, and treatments common to each body system
  • Understand common medical abbreviations and acronyms
  • Recognize the importance of accuracy in spelling and pronunciation of medical terms

For complete course details, please visit the ed2go Online Career Training web site.

Course Information

Course Number: 

0537-006

Course Date Info: 

Start Anytime

Course format: 

Online

Course Fee(s): 

$895