Medical Terminology, Certificate | Gulf Medical University | `Ajman, United Arab Emirates
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About

By the end of the Medical Terminology course offered by Gulf Medical University , the student will be able to identify, spell, pronounce and define root words, prefixes and suffixes common to medical careers. The student will also be able to use common abbreviations and appropriate reference materials.

Overview

What you will learn

At the end of the Medical Terminology course offered by Gulf Medical University the student shall be able to:

  • Discuss the legal and ethical components of medical terminology.
  • Demonstrate the ability to use medical terms in their proper context.
  • Analyze, define, spell, and pronounce medical terms relating to the body structure, function, and oncology.
  • Analyze, define, spell, and pronounce medical terms relating to directional terms and anatomical planes and regions.
  • Analyze, define, spell, and pronounce medical terms relating to the integumentary, respiratory, urinary, male and female reproductive, cardiovascular and lymphatic, digestive, musculoskeletal, endocrines, the nervous systems and the senses and obstetrics and neonatology
  • Discuss careers and career paths requiring medical terminology.

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:
  • Medical Terminology
  • Components of Medical Terms, Suffixes, Prefixes, abbreviations & symbols
  • Body Structure, function, and Oncology
  • Directional Terms and Anatomical Planes and Regions
  • Integumentary System
  • Respiratory System
  • Urinary System
  • Male Reproductive System
  • Female Reproductive System
  • Obstetrics and Neonatology
  • Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems
  • Digestive System
  • The Senses
  • Musculoskeletal System
  • Endocrine System
  • Careers Requiring Medical Terminology

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 4 days

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
  • Course Availability: Weekend/Evening

Language

English

Credits

9 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

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  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Certificate of completion of High School with science subjects

Tuition Fee

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