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Aug 23, 2025   2025-26 Academic Catalog  Select a Catalog 2025-26 Academic Catalog 2025-2026 Student Handbook 2024-25 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2024-25 Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2023-24 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2023-24 Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG] Archived 2022-23 Catalog - Edited January 2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2022-23 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2022-23 Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2021-22 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2021-22 Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2020-21 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2020-21 Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2019-2020 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2019-2020 Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]      Global Search Catalog Search Choose Search Location Select an option Courses Programs Hierarchy Items Other Content Entire Catalog Search Keyword Field Whole Word/Phrase Advanced Search Catalog Navigation   Catalog Home   Message from the President   Academic Calendar   General Information   Admissions & Financial Aid   Educational Services   Educational Information   Veteran/Military Student Policies   Programs by Degree   Programs by Career Pathway   Course Descriptions   Organization of the College   Board Memberships   Emeriti   Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) Guide   Student Handbook HELP 2025-26 Academic Catalog Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) HLT 143 - Medical Terminology I 3 cr. 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. Lecture Hours: 3 Total Contact Hours: 3  Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window)