About the Certificate
Medical Terminology is a specialized language specific to the health care field. These courses allow you to build a foundation of knowledge through examining topics such as word origins, abbreviations, body systems and disease. Graduates are prepared to comprehend and apply this specialized knowledge within various health-care sectors.
This program is offered in collaboration with Mount Royal University.
Required courses:
- XMED 10004 – Medical Terminology I
- Investigate the origins and rationale for anatomical terms in this entry-level course. Explore the basic components and meaning of medical terms.
- XMED 10005 – Medical Terminology II
- Build on the knowledge gained in Medical Terminology I. Explore the terminology related to basic anatomy, body structures and tissues, and major systems and functions within the body.
- XMED 10006 – Medical Terminology III
- Continue to build on the knowledge of medical terms you acquired in Medical Terminology I and II. Focus on complex medical terms, common diseases, symptoms and treatments.
Program Hours: 65
Course Schedule
| Subject Code | Course Reference Number | Start Date | End Date | Course Hours | Course Fee (Plus GST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XMED 10004 | 30257 | 10 Jan 2022 | 14 Feb 2022 | 20 hrs | $309.00 |
| XMED 10005 | 30258 | 2 Feb 2022 | 21 Mar 2022 | 20 hrs | $309.00 |
| XMED 10006 | 30259 | 28 Mar 2022 | 2 May 2022 | 25 hrs | $359.00 |
Register today!
Step 1: Select the Course Reference Number above.
Step 2: You will be directed to a page to register as a student with CUE’s Office of Extension & Culture.
Step 3: Upon submission, you will then register with Mount Royal University and proceed to booking your courses.
Questions? Email us at extension@concordia.ab.ca