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Course ID:	HDFS 6140E. 3 hours.
Course Title:	Medical Terminology for the Child Life Profession
Course Description:	Course will expand students’ knowledge of medical terminology relevant to the practice of child life in hospitals and other clinical healthcare settings. Child life students will be familiarized with parts of words (roots, combining forms, suffixes, and prefixes) in order to build a foundational knowledge of common terminology in subspecialties of pediatric healthcare. Provides opportunities to practice explaining medical terminology and medical procedures in the developmentally appropriate language for children of different ages.
Athena Title:	Medical Terminology for Child
Nontraditional Format:	This course will be taught 95% or more online.
Prerequisite:	[HDFS 4820/6820 and (HDFS 5130/7130 or HDFS 5130S/7130S)] or permission of department
Semester Course Offered:	Offered summer semester every year.
Grading System:	A-F (Traditional)

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