PTEC 102: Anatomy, Physiology and Medical Terminology is an introduction to medical language, and the anatomy and physiology of the human body using a body system approach. Students will learn to describe normal functioning of body systems and begin to explore the pathophysiology of common diseases and medical conditions that will be covered in Pharmacology I and Pharmacology II.
Prerequisites: PTEC 101
Corequisite: PTEC 111 Communications
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standard statementCourse Details| Total number of weeks | 6 |
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| Total Hours | 120 |
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Typical hours per week breakdown| Lecture | 20 |
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Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the learner will be able to:
- apply appropriate medical terminology to effectively communicate information related to anatomy and physiology;
- describe anatomy and physiology of body systems pertinent to pharmacology;
- identify physical parameters used to evaluate patient health; and
- recognize characteristics of common diseases and medical conditions.
Grading Table
Nursing Unit Clerk and Pharmacy Technician
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Disclaimer
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