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CLAS 1030 (UGA)
Medical Terminology (3 semester hours)

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Medical terminology derived from Greek and Latin, concentrating on the meanings of the components of medical terms and the principles that govern their arrangement, with some attention to the history of ancient medicine.

Requirements: Fifteen lessons, two examinations.

Instructor: Robert R. Harris, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, The University of Georgia.

Texts: Dunmore and Fleischer, Medical Terminology: Exercises in Etymology, 3d ed., F.A. Davis, 2004; Taber, ed., Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 19th edition, F.A. Davis, 2001.