Upon completion of course, students are expected to know the following:

• • Identify and define the word parts most frequently used with the major body systems and specialties.
• • Properly spell, define, and pronounce medical terms associated with each body system studied.
• • Define unfamiliar medical terms by analyzing the word parts and verifying the definition in a medical dictionary.
• • Use the Internet to locate information about specific medical conditions, procedures, and research.
• These objectives will be achieved through a combination of written, reading, and listening exercises, which utilizes a multi sensory approach to learning. Whenever possible, material is presented in context, as it is used in the medical environment.

Linkage of Course to Educational Program Mission Outcomes.

MISSION - This course is to provide employment-related knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in a chosen field of study.

STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES - Students who complete programs in occupational areas are expected to demonstrate that they:

Know
• The subject matter appropriate to the emphasis of the degree.

Are Able To
• Acquire skills and perform tasks necessary for employment or career enhancement.
• Present themselves effectively to a potential employer.
• Demonstrate effective communication skills appropriate resources to remain current in the chosen occupational field.

Have Developed
• An appreciation of the importance of social, ethical, legal and diversity issues.