Health Sciences
University of Saskatchewan, Canada
The Certificate in Medical Language recognizes proficiency in medical terminology, including etymology, word formation and the conventions of contemporary usage. Students learn to define medical terms, including the Latin phrases of the Terminologia Anatomica, and to coin accurate new terms for conditions, procedures and discoveries.
Faculty: College of Arts and Science | Duration: One- or two-year certificate (full- or part-time) | Study mode: full-time | Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
15 credit units: CLAS 103.3 Medical Terminology, CLAS 203.3 Advanced Medical Terminology, LATN 112.3 and LATN 113.3, plus 3 credit units from CLAS 101, CLAS 431, GRK 112, HIST 273 or LATN 202.
Health records clerk, medical clerk interpreter, health information management professional, medical transcriptionist; also useful preparation for studies in medicine, dentistry, nursing and veterinary medicine.
College of Arts and Science (BA, BSc and BA&Sc undergraduate admission): regular admission from high school requires Grade 12 standing or equivalent, Foundations of Mathematics 30 or Pre-Calculus 30 (applicants may be admitted with a mathematics deficiency), a minimum 70% average on five high school subjects and proficiency in English. Applicants with 18 or more transferable post-secondary credit units need a minimum 60% average on those units, plus the same mathematics and English requirements. Special (mature) admission is available to applicants aged 21 or older who do not qualify for regular admission.
Requirements published at faculty level.
Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Duration: One- or two-year certificate (full- or part-time)
Apply through the official page: https://admissions.usask.ca/medical-language.php
Health Sciences
University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Health Sciences
University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Health Sciences
University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Health Sciences
University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Health Sciences
University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Health Sciences
University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Health Sciences
University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Health Sciences
University of Saskatchewan, Canada
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