Online Medical Terminology Curriculum for Employees

In this course, your learners will develop the necessary skills to ensure their success in the program. They'll learn how they can improve their study skills, so they're able to use a number of tools that will help them to be successful. This course will also introduce them to healthcare, the healthcare industry in the United States, and the roles that healthcare workers play in that industry.

By the end of this course, your learners will be able to do the following:

• Identify skills needed to be a confident and independent online learner
• Describe the United States health care industry and the professional roles within it

Your learners are taking this course because they're most likely interested in pursuing a health and science career, which entails proficiency in communicating with healthcare professionals such as physicians, nurses, or dentists. Competence in using medical language doesn’t happen instantaneously. A strong medical vocabulary is a product of excellent time management skills and fervent commitment to learning the terminology.

By the end of this course, your learners will be able to do the following:

• Analyze the fundamentals and building methods of medical terminologies
• Categorize the medical terms and meanings related to diagnoses, interventions, and body structures
• Distinguish between the medical terms related to the musculoskeletal, circulatory, and respiratory systems
• Differentiate between the medical terms associated with the digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems
• Point out the medical terms related to the integumentary, nervous, and endocrine systems
• Choose the correct medical pronunciation based on various medical scenarios