2025-2026 DCC College Catalog 
  
    Jul 08, 2025  
2025-2026 DCC College Catalog

HLT 144 - Medical Terminology II


Credit Hours: 3

Provides an understanding of medical abbreviations and terms. Includes the study of prefixes, suffixes, word stems, and technical terms with emphasis on proper spelling, pronunciation, and usage. Emphasizes more complex skills and techniques in understanding medical terminology. Part II of II. This course applies to career/technical education (CTE) programs. HLT 143 serves both transfer and CTE programs.

Prerequisites:
HLT 143 is a Pre-Requisite. Students must satisfy HLT 143 BEFORE enrolling in this course.

Lecture Hours: 3