VETT 1000 Veterinary Medical Terminology (2-0-2)

This course introduces the elements of medical terminology. Instructors place emphasis on building familiarity with medical words through knowledge of roots, prefixes, and suffixes. Topics include word origins, word building, abbreviations and symbols, terminology related to animal anatomy, terminology specific to veterinary medicine, and reading medical orders and reports.

Offered Fall and Summer

Prerequisite

Degree program admission language competency or successful completion of required English and reading learning support courses with grades of C* or higher