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Semester: Spring 2010
Course Subject: CHS
Course #: 105
Course Section: readme
Course Title: Survey of Medical Terminology
Course Section Information: An introduction to basic medical terminology. Course content includes medical terminology word roots, prefixes and suffixes as well as general terms.
Credit Hours: 1
Special Section 
Registration Requirements: 		Two sections are offered:

24167 - CHS 105 - 001

25822 - CHS 105 - 002
Course Begins: Jan 11, 2010
Course Ends: May 08, 2010
Instructor: Dr. Sandy Hunter
Instructor's Email: sandy.hunter@eku.edu
Web Course Features (Students will be required to use):
 Email Discussion Boards Online Chat/Virtual Classroom
 Online Tests PowerPoint Files Other  audiovisual files (e.g., wav, mp3, avi, mov)
 Required Online Chat;
Times, Dates and frequency of Online Chat Sessions:
Students must check the Blackboard site on a daily basis to assure that no required assignments or evaluations are missed.
Unit exams and quizzes must be completed on the dates assigned during the hours announced via the syllabus and as updated by the instructor. Students who fail to do so can receive a "0" for the exam or quiz.
All exams will have time limits once started and will be password protected. The time limit for an exam or quiz will begin as soon as the link is clicked. If you close your browser, the timer will NOT stop. Unit exams must be attempted without the use of textbooks, internet sites or other resources. Deadlines will be strictly enforced. Unit Exams will provide limited feedback. The final exam will provide a "score" only. Students should complete all quizzes and exams using a broadband connection.
 Printed Textbooks:
Medical Terminology, A Short Course, Chabner, W. B. Saunders Company (4th edition)
 Required Software:
Adobe Acrobat Reader, Flash Player, Media Player (for commonly used Internet video and audio files); a sound card with speakers
Instructor's Web Page
(with syllabus and detailed course information): http://people.eku.edu/hunters/chs_105/Syllabus_CHS105_fall_2008_on_line.pdf