Healthcare Education : Medical Terminology Requirements
 
There are various Medical Terminology course options. Please refer to the following table to determine what Medical Terminology course is required for each healthcare program.
Healthcare Program Medical Terminology Course requirement Prerequisite or Corequisite
Clinical Research Coordinating HCC 145 Prerequisite
Community Health Advocate for Diabetes HCC 146 Prerequisite
Dental Assisting HCC 145AA & AB or HCC 146 Prerequisite
Dental Hygiene HCC 145AA & AB or HCC 146 Prerequisite
Dental Office Management HCC 145AA & AB or HCC 146 Prerequisite
Diagnostic Medical Sonography NA NA
Dietetic Technician NA NA
Electroneurodiagnostics HCC 146 Prerequisite
Emergency Medical Technology NA NA
Health Information Technology HCC 145 Prerequisite
Health Services Management HCC 145 Prerequisite
Health Unit Coordinating HCC 145 Corequisite
Histology Technician HCC 145AA Prerequisite
Hospital Central Service Technology HCC 146 Prerequisite
Laboratory Assisting HCC 145AA Prerequisite
Medical Assisting HCC 145 Corequisite
Medical Billing HCC 145 Corequisite
Medical Coding – Hospital Based and Physician Based HCC 145 Corequisite
Medical Radiography HCC 146 Prerequisite
Medical Transcription HCC 145 Corequisite
Nuclear Medicine Technology HCC 146 Prerequisite
Nurse Assisting HCC 145AA Prerequisite
Patient Care Technician HCC 145AA Corequisite
Perioperative Nursing NA NA
Pharmacy Technician NA NA
Phlebotomy HCC 145AA Corequisite
Physical Therapist Assisting HCC 146 NA
Practical Nursing HCC 145AA Prerequisite
Radiation Therapy Technology NA NA
Registered Nursing HCC 145AA Corequisite
Respiratory Therapy HCC 146 Prerequisite
Surgical Technology HCC 146 Prerequisite
Therapeutic Massage HCC 145AA Prerequisite
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