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Posted On: 08-02-07
What am I supposed to learn from the materials?
The 1200 page online printable textbook contains interactive audio-visual lecture pages that prepare the student for the self-testing flashcards and the numerous multiple choice self-test questions.

These activities must be completed in full before you can take the final exam. See syllabus about exam times or online final exam instructions.

This unique educational program has been developed to improve your personal vocabulary. It also provides you with important insights into the medical and scientific content information that will be studied in future professional preparation courses.

This web-based e-textbook contains 4000 color medical pictures. These pictures will visually assist you in understanding why specific word parts were selected to form the thousands of specialized compound Medical and English terms discussed in this course.

This e-textbook will provide you with the opportunity to study and replay the audio-visual lectures at a convenient time and place. It also will provide you with the word part and compound term memorization, repetition and reinforcement needed to assure mastery of this unique language.

Objectives and Goals:

*Spell and Define flashcard prefixes, suffixes, and stem words.

*Identify and Explain the function of specific word parts.

*Describe how medical compound terms (words) are constructed.

*Build compound terms using multiple word parts in a combining form.

*Fracture and Analyze key compound medical terms found on the Word Part Flashcards, Multiple Choice Questions, and Lecture Slides.

*Define key compound medical terms found on the flashcards, both Literally and Actually.

*Spell and Define medical equipment, treatment, disease, and diagnostic compound terms.

*Identify Visually and Describe Verbally some of the medical problems, disorders, and diseases presented in the lectures.

*Perform at a high level on Professional College Admission Examinations (Examples: GRE, MCAT, DAT, NCLEX, OAT, and PCAT)

*Interpret and Understand medical course content, literature, records, and research.

*Interpret and Understand word (term) meanings from a wide variety of academic disciplines in the Arts, Sciences, Humanities, Education, Agriculture, and Technology.

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