Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

ITH 201 — Basic Medical Terminology

ITH department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

identify, pronounce, and spell medical terms
use terms in context; utilise prefixes, suffixes, root words, and plurals to construct medical terms
analyse medical terms
translate abbreviation and interpret symbols
demonstrate ability to analyse words by dividing them into component parts
identify and employ terms pertaining to the body as a whole

Course contents

Basic medical terminology vocabulary for use in the health care setting. Prefixes, suffixes, and root words of medical terms and their meaning, spelling, and pronunciation. Building a working medical vocabulary based on body systems. How to become successful communicators (especially in the health care setting).

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study ITH 201.

ITH 201 — Basic Medical Terminology

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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