Course: Latin and Medical Terminology

» List of faculties » FZS » KF
Course title Latin and Medical Terminology
Course code KF/LJFK5
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction unspecified
Work placements unspecified
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Našincová Ladislava, Mgr.
Course content
Seminar Topics: 1. consultation: Latin in medical terminology, introduction to the language, pronunciation. Substantives I. - V. declination, substantives of Greek origin. Preposition. 2. consultation: Adjectives I. - III. declination, the comparison of adjective. 3. consultation: Numerals : cardinal and ordinal forms. Prefixes, suffixes, composed words. Self-Study: Self-study of assigned and recommended literature and study materials.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified, unspecified
Learning outcomes
The subject is taken as irreplaceable in professional education. Students will study the basics of Latin grammar, some basic vocabulary covering the field of study and will train how to work with a specialized dictionary. The study materials also include special texts from various fields. The aim is to study the basics of Latin grammar and some basic vocabulary.
Subject Knowledge: Student knows the basic of latin grammar and can work with a special dictionary. Subject Skills: Student can use the vocabulary including practical application of medical terminology.
Prerequisites
Conditional subject was not determined.

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Active class participation, successful passing of the written tests.
Recommended literature
  • Kábrt, Chlumská. Úvod do lékařské terminologie. Karolinum Praha, 2002.
  • KÁBRT, J., MOKROŠOVÁ, I. Lékařský slovník německo-český, česko-německý. 1. vyd. Praha: Avicenum, 1989. 585 s.
  • SEDLÁČEK, S. Vademecum medicínskou terminologií. Praha, SPN,. 1988.
  • SVOBODOVÁ, D. Terminologiae medicae vestibulum. Praha: Karolinum. ISBN 978-80-246-1840-1. ISBN 978-80-246-1840-1.
  • VEJRAŽKA, M. Terminologiae medicae ianua. Praha: Academia, 2002. 434s. ISBN 80-200-0929-9.
  • ZRZAVÝ, J. Latinsko-české anatomické názvosloví. Olomouc, UP,. 1998.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester