Healthcare & Human Services
Medical Terminology
This course introduces students to the structure, meaning, and proper use of the language used in the healthcare industry. With an emphasis on hands-on learning and critical thinking, this course helps students connect medical terminology to the body’s systems, ethical practice, and career pathways in the health science industry.
- Price
- $129no card fees
- Grades
- 9–12recommended
- Modules
- 9in the outline
- Format
- Self-pacedstart any day
What students will do
- Learn vocabulary related to anatomy, physiology, and medical procedures
- Analyze prefixes, suffixes, roots, and combining forms
- Interpret medical abbreviations and apply terminology to real-world contexts
How self-paced CTE works
- Start any day. There is no cohort date — access begins as soon as enrollment is confirmed, and the student sets the pace from there.
- Medical Terminology is delivered as 9 modules, listed in full below, so you can see exactly what is covered before you pay.
- One payment of $129. No credit card processing fee, no subscription, and nothing charged later.
Course outline
9 modules, in order.
- 01Foundations of Medical Terminology
- 02Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Symbols in Healthcare
- 03Communication Skills in Healthcare Settings
- 04Exploring Medical Resources and Reference Tools
- 05Anatomy, Physiology, and Directional Terminology
- 06Terminology by Body System, Part 1
- 07Terminology by Body System, Part 2
- 08Health Science Careers and Systems
- 09Ethics, Legal Responsibilities, and Professionalism
Enroll
Enroll in Medical Terminology
$129 total, with no credit card processing fee. You will receive an emailed confirmation with your reference number, the course, the details you submitted and the payment status — copied to our enrollment team.
Questions first? Contact us or email admin@edquillacademy.com.
Medical Terminology — questions
What grade levels is Medical Terminology for?
Medical Terminology is written for grades 9–12. Students outside that band can still enroll — email admin@edquillacademy.com and we will tell you honestly whether it is a good fit.
How much does Medical Terminology cost?
$129. That is the full price: no credit card processing fee is added at checkout, there is no subscription, and nothing is charged later.
How long does Medical Terminology take?
The course runs 9 modules. It is self-paced with no deadline, so most students work through it over a semester at a few hours a week — faster or slower is fine.
When can my student start Medical Terminology?
Any day. There is no cohort start date — access begins as soon as enrollment is confirmed, and the confirmation email arrives immediately after payment.
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