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The IHA Online School of Medical Terminology Distance Learning

Welcome to the site of our Medical Terminology online distance learning course. Today, distance education schooling allows everyone to advance their class skills regardless of their proximity to an institute or school program of higher learning. Our students can learn medical terminology online in the most comprehensive way possible in the comfort and convenience of their own homes.

Medical Terminology Online Class

The IHA medical terminology school is the best way to learn medical terminology from home. Our online comprehensive medical terminology classes allow you to learn and work at home. Your career in home based medical terminology begins with this website and its unique on line medical terminology training program. Medical terminology certification comes easy and allows you to work at home and seek business opportunities. Legitimate online medical terminology schools should follow Professional medical terminology guidelines, which this course does. You do not need a medical terminology community college degree or university degree to have a successful career. All the information you need is available at this school training web site. This school will train you through comprehensive on line program classes, with immediate online access, to get you started in home study and to learn medical terminology from home.

Who should take this course?

  • Anyone who needs a sound grasp of medical terminology to enhance their healthcare studies or improve their chances of finding a job.
  • Experienced healthcare workers looking to get back into the work force who need to refresh their class skills.
  • ealthcare workers wanting to upgrade their skills to enter patient care areas.
  • Office-support personnel who would like to work in a healthcare office.
  • Students who plan to enroll in a medical transcription, medical coding or medical billing course.
  • Anyone affected by a company downsizing looking for a new career direction.
  • New moms planning on working at home for a few years.

Medical terminology is a specialized language used by health care practitioners. This course is for anyone planning on entering a medical-support field, such as transcription, billing or coding, or, anyone who needs to refresh their medical vocabulary for advancement in their career in this area.

This course is divided into two units which can be taken separately.

Unit 1: Medical Terminology

Unit 2: Anatomy and Medical Procedures

The 'With Certificate' course will allow you to receive a certificate demonstrating your successful completion of the course. This is useful to show potential employers when searching for a medical related position.

Payment Chart



Course With Certificate Without Certificate
Price Price
Unit 1 : Modules 1-7 $49.95 Order Now $22.95 Order Now
Unit 2 : Modules 8-14 $49.95 Order Now $32.95 Order Now
Units 1 & 2 : All 14 Modules $88.88 Order Now $55.90 Order Now



Course Subjects



Unit 1: Medical Terminology Unit 2: Anatomy & Medical Procedures
Module 1
  • Word Recognition
  • Introduction to Medical Terminology
  • Body as a Whole
  • Comparisons of Terms
Module 2
  • Suffixes
  • Prefixes
Module 3
  • Medical Specialties
  • The Body
Module 4
  • Appendix B: Combining Forms
Module 5
  • Appendix C: Prefixes and Suffixes
  • Appendix D: Frequently Misspelled Words
Module 6
  • Appendix E: State and Provincial Abbreviations
  • Appendix F: Abbreviations Commonly Used
Module 7
  • Appendix G: Homonyms
  • Appendix H: Short Forms, Brief Forms, And Medical Slang
Module 8
  • Digestive System
  • Urinary System
  • Reproductive System
Module 9
  • Nervous System
  • Circulatory System
  • Respiratory System
Module 10
  • Musculoskeletal System
  • Skin and Accessory Organs
  • Sense Organs: The Eye and The Ear
  • Endocrine System
Module 11
  • Body Systems
Module 12
  • Diagnostic Tests and Procedures
Module 13
  • Medical Abbreviations and Symbols
Module 14
  • Medical Terms A-D
  • Medical Terms E-I
  • Medical Terms J-O
  • Medical Terms P-T
  • Medical Terms U-Z
  • Glossary of Words - Part 1
  • Glossary of Words - Part 2


Online Medical Terminology Course

We offer a self-paced Online Medical Terminology course. This course combines an interactive study experience using the convenience of the Internet. We provide six convenient package options for purchasing the online medical terminology course.

You will learn medical terminology through a unique combination of anatomy and physiology, word building principles, and phonetic "sounds like" pronunciations. The medical terminology online distance education course is perfect for non-medical professionals who want to learn medical terminology to pursue a field in the healthcare or pharmaceutical industries.

This medical terminology course covers the basic knowledge and understanding of medical language and terminology used by health care professionals everywhere.

If you're interested in pursing a health and science career requiring the ability to communicate with physicians, dentists, or other medical professionals, this online medical terminology distance learning class will meet all your needs.

In easy to read lessons, you'll find our compact format will not only give you a solid foundation in medical language, but can be completed in less than 25 days! You will analyze individual word parts such as prefixes, suffixes and word roots, along with learning body system dynamics, basic medical language, body orientation, health, wellness, and disease terms. You will learn the basic components of medical terminology as it relates to each body system plus the instruments used in assessment will also be reviewed.

So if you're planning on pursing a career in medical transcription, medical billing or medical coding, physician's secretary or medical support staff, or you just need a review or extra tutoring for your anatomy and physiology classes, or maybe you want a jump start in the medical field before starting college; or perhaps you're just interested in learning the latest in medical language--you can begin today--enroll right now!

DISTANCE EDUCATION

Medical Terminology is a fascinating, ever growing language used throughout the medical community. Knowledge of medical terminology equips a student for many medically related fields such as pharmacology, the medical office and numerous hospital and health community positions. The Systems Approach outline used in this distance education course will introduce students to the concept of building language using root words, prefixes and suffixes. The human body systems. anatomy, physiology and related pathology will be covered and, upon completion, students will have a basic understanding of these disciplines. Anyone interested in health services would greatly benefit from this interesting and insightful course.

Learn and recognize word roots, prefixes, and suffixes used in medical language today. Learn how to combine words to create meaningful medical conditions as well as comprehend their definition and know the correct spelling. In this medical terminology course, we'll cover medical terms related to all major body systems, including: muscular system, skeletal system, respiratory system, circulatory system, digestive system, reproductive system, and urinary system. Whether are new to the medical profession, or you just need a refresher class, this medical terminology course is for you!