What will I learn in this course?
- How to read medical and biological terminology.
e.g. phlebometritis phleb-o-metr-it is
"an inflammation of a vein in the uterus"
- How to translate lay terminology into medical or biological terminology.
[an inflammation of] [a vein] [in the uterus]
Phleb-o-metr-itis
- The background of some of the Greek and Latin terminology
e.g.
metr- "mother" [in Greek]
vas- "container" [in Latin]
The planet Uranus is related to the palate of your mouth.
- Why we use Greek and Latin for Medical and biological terminology in the first place.
Tutorials do not begin until the week of Jan 18th- there are only 6 tutorials
First part of the term ( to midterm exam)
Module 2: { The linguistic rules
Module 3: { The linguistic rules
Module 1 : historical,culturla,linguistic backgroud
Module 4: senses
Module 5: nervous system
Module 6: respiratory system
Course Evaluation:
25% Tutorial Work ( 6 tutorials per term)
-vocabulary quiz each tutorial
-exercise(s) each tutorial
-a couple of take-home assignments each term
25% Midterm exam
-held during the tutorial hour
-more information on format posted later this month
-week before reading break
50% Final Exam
-2.5 hour exam
FAQ
- Doesn't post notes
Module 2
- start learning the terms (with its dash. e.g crur-)
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