Health Professions and Related Services (HPRS)

Course Descriptions

HPRS 1206: Essentials of Medical Terminology

Class Program

Health Professions and Related Services (HPRS)

Credits 2 Lecture Hours 2 Lab Hours 0

Clinical Hours

0

CIP

51.0000

A study of medical terminology, word origin, structure, and application. Two hours lecture weekly.

HPRS 1209: Interpretation of Laboratory Results

Class Program

Health Professions and Related Services (HPRS)

Credits 2 Lecture Hours 2 Lab Hours 2

Clinical Hours

0

CIP

51.0000

An introduction to the interpretation of commonly ordered laboratory results. Two lecture hours weekly.

HPRS 2321: Medical Law and Ethics for Health Professionals

Class Program

Health Professions and Related Services (HPRS)

Credits 3 Lecture Hours 3 Lab Hours 0

Clinical Hours

0

CIP

51.0000

Principles, procedures, and regulations governing the legal and ethical relationships between physicians, patients, and health care professionals. Includes current ethical issues related to the various healthcare professions and patient confidentiality. Three lecture hours weekly.