Using an anatomy and physiology systems approach, this course reviews common terms associated with medical practice, research, and different healthcare settings. The goal: to better prepare individuals to be productive in healthcare work environments. Students should be able to decipher an entry in a medical chart or record and know how to approach and read unfamiliar terms. Students complete this structured asynchronous course within the 4 week section in which they are enrolled.
Other Credits: BRN: 18 hours CE credit.
Note: Book required. Prerequisite for Professional Certificate in Clinical Trials Design and Management; may be waived (if you can read a medical chart, you do not need this course). Required for these additional certificate programs: Lactation Consultant, Medical Writing, and Medical Coding.
Course Number: FPM-40632
Credit: 1.50 unit(s)
Related Certificate Programs: Clinical Trials Design and Management, Community Health Worker, Lactation Consultant: Pathway 2, Medical Coding, Medical Writing
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4/8/2024 - 5/5/2024
$345
Online
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CLASS TYPE:
Online Asynchronous.
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Stern, Donna
Donna Stern, MS is an adult education specialist with more than 25 years of experience serving adult learners in both private and public sectors. Most recently, she served as Assistant Director, Healthcare Programs at UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies, and was the driver of clinical trials education programs for more than 20 years.
Committed to fulfilling the continuing education needs of adult learners, Ms. Stern has been guiding students through medical terminology since 2002 with the popular Extended Studies course, as well as teaching live cohorts of students when the opportunity presents itself. She was selected as a credited reviewer of the course textbook, "Medical Terminology: A Living Language," prior to publication of the 4th edition.
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TEXTBOOKS:
No information available at this time.
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POLICIES:
No refunds after: 4/7/24.
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4/8/2024 - 5/5/2024
extensioncanvas.ucsd.edu
You will have access to your course materials on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
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4/22/2024 - 5/19/2024
$345
Online
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CLASS TYPE:
Online Asynchronous.
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Stern, Donna
Donna Stern, MS is an adult education specialist with more than 25 years of experience serving adult learners in both private and public sectors. Most recently, she served as Assistant Director, Healthcare Programs at UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies, and was the driver of clinical trials education programs for more than 20 years.
Committed to fulfilling the continuing education needs of adult learners, Ms. Stern has been guiding students through medical terminology since 2002 with the popular Extended Studies course, as well as teaching live cohorts of students when the opportunity presents itself. She was selected as a credited reviewer of the course textbook, "Medical Terminology: A Living Language," prior to publication of the 4th edition.
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TEXTBOOKS:
REQUIREDMedical Terminology: A Living Language 7th
by Fremgen/Frucht
ISBN / ASIN: 9780134701202
You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.
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POLICIES:
No refunds after: 4/21/2024.
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4/22/2024 - 5/19/2024
extensioncanvas.ucsd.edu
You will have access to your course materials on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
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5/13/2024 - 6/9/2024
$345
Online
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CLASS TYPE:
Online Asynchronous.
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Stern, Donna
Donna Stern, MS is an adult education specialist with more than 25 years of experience serving adult learners in both private and public sectors. Most recently, she served as Assistant Director, Healthcare Programs at UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies, and was the driver of clinical trials education programs for more than 20 years.
Committed to fulfilling the continuing education needs of adult learners, Ms. Stern has been guiding students through medical terminology since 2002 with the popular Extended Studies course, as well as teaching live cohorts of students when the opportunity presents itself. She was selected as a credited reviewer of the course textbook, "Medical Terminology: A Living Language," prior to publication of the 4th edition.
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TEXTBOOKS:
REQUIREDMedical Terminology: A Living Language 7th
by Fremgen/Frucht
ISBN / ASIN: 9780134701202
You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.
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POLICIES:
No refunds after: 5/12/24.
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5/13/2024 - 6/9/2024
extensioncanvas.ucsd.edu
You will have access to your course materials on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
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6/24/2024 - 7/21/2024
$345
Online
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CLASS TYPE:
Online Asynchronous.
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Stern, Donna
Donna Stern, MS is an adult education specialist with more than 25 years of experience serving adult learners in both private and public sectors. Most recently, she served as Assistant Director, Healthcare Programs at UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies, and was the driver of clinical trials education programs for more than 20 years.
Committed to fulfilling the continuing education needs of adult learners, Ms. Stern has been guiding students through medical terminology since 2002 with the popular Extended Studies course, as well as teaching live cohorts of students when the opportunity presents itself. She was selected as a credited reviewer of the course textbook, "Medical Terminology: A Living Language," prior to publication of the 4th edition.
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TEXTBOOKS:
REQUIREDMedical Terminology: A Living Language 7th
by Fremgen/Frucht
ISBN / ASIN: 9780134701202
You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.
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POLICIES:
No refunds after: 6/23/24.
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6/24/2024 - 7/21/2024
extensioncanvas.ucsd.edu
You will have access to your course materials on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
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7/15/2024 - 8/11/2024
$345
Online
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CLASS TYPE:
Online Asynchronous.
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Stern, Donna
Donna Stern, MS is an adult education specialist with more than 25 years of experience serving adult learners in both private and public sectors. Most recently, she served as Assistant Director, Healthcare Programs at UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies, and was the driver of clinical trials education programs for more than 20 years.
Committed to fulfilling the continuing education needs of adult learners, Ms. Stern has been guiding students through medical terminology since 2002 with the popular Extended Studies course, as well as teaching live cohorts of students when the opportunity presents itself. She was selected as a credited reviewer of the course textbook, "Medical Terminology: A Living Language," prior to publication of the 4th edition.
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TEXTBOOKS:
REQUIREDMedical Terminology: A Living Language 7th
by Fremgen/Frucht
ISBN / ASIN: 9780134701202
You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.
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POLICIES:
No refunds after: 7/14/24.
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7/15/2024 - 8/11/2024
extensioncanvas.ucsd.edu
You will have access to your course materials on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
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8/12/2024 - 9/8/2024
$345
Online
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-
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CLASS TYPE:
Online Asynchronous.
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Stern, Donna
Donna Stern, MS is an adult education specialist with more than 25 years of experience serving adult learners in both private and public sectors. Most recently, she served as Assistant Director, Healthcare Programs at UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies, and was the driver of clinical trials education programs for more than 20 years.
Committed to fulfilling the continuing education needs of adult learners, Ms. Stern has been guiding students through medical terminology since 2002 with the popular Extended Studies course, as well as teaching live cohorts of students when the opportunity presents itself. She was selected as a credited reviewer of the course textbook, "Medical Terminology: A Living Language," prior to publication of the 4th edition.
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TEXTBOOKS:
REQUIREDMedical Terminology: A Living Language 7th
by Fremgen/Frucht
ISBN / ASIN: 9780134701202
You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.
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POLICIES:
No refunds after: 8/11/24.
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8/12/2024 - 9/8/2024
extensioncanvas.ucsd.edu
You will have access to your course materials on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
There are no sections of this course currently scheduled. Please contact the Healthcare & Behavioral Sciences department at 858-534-9262 or unexhealthcare@ucsd.edu for information about when this course will be offered again.