MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY IN PHYSIOLOGY

  1. Course Description
    이 교과목은 약학과 학생들에게 의학용어를 소개하기 위한 강좌이다. 본 강좌에서는 생리학, 병태생리학, 약물학, 독성학 및 면역학등의 학습에 필요한 기초 의학용어를 다룬다. 이 교과는 주제별, 토픽별 의학용어를 소개하고 단어의 생성과 의미를 어떻게 하는지를 소개하게 되며 철자, 용어의 정의, 발음, 사용 예를 살펴본다.
  2. Course Objectives
    - Identify and define common prefixes, stems and suffixes of medical terms in order to utilize them in word definition - Define medical prefixes used in medical terminology, as well as prefixes that define sizes and numbers used in medical terminology - Define suffixes related to diagnostic, symptomatic and surgical medical-terminology to gain understanding of medical words - Define root/stem words related to the human body, the circulatory system, the cardiovascular system, the digestive system, the nervous system, the respiratory system etc - Be able to define and use common medical abbreviations and symbols
  3. Teachnig Method
    - 2 hours lectures every week First hour: didactic lecture on medical terminology Second hour: in class exercise and group discussion
  4. Textbook
  5. Assessment
  6. Requiments
    There is no pre-requisite for this course enrollment
  7. Practical application of the course
    Medical terminology for practical use within medical and health-related businesses and healthcare field.
  8. Reference