Course: Latin terminology

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Course title Latin terminology
Course code KE/LJE9
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Našincová Ladislava, Mgr.
Course content
Lecture Topics: 1st consultation: 1. Latin in medical terminology, introduction to language, pronunciation, length, accent, grammatical categories 2. Nouns and adjectives of I. declination, prepositions 3. Nouns and adjectives II. declination 4. Verbal system 5. Nouns IV. and V. declination 6. Nouns III. declination 7. Adjectives III. declination 8. Comparison of adjectives 9. Numerals, Greek nouns 10. Word formation Seminar Topics: 1st consultation 1. Latin in medical terminology, introduction to language, pronunciation, length, accent, grammar categories 2. Nouns and adjectives of I. declination, prepositions 3. Nouns and adjectives II. declination 4. Verbal system 5. Nouns IV. and V. declination 6. Nouns III. declination 7. Adjectives III. declination 8. Comparison of adjectives 9. Numerals, Greek nouns 10. Word formation

Learning activities and teaching methods
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Learning outcomes
The subject provides the knowledge of Latin grammar and terminology, emphasizes the acquisition of clear medical language expression. Mastering vocabulary is important for other preclinical and clinical disciplines that require the accuracy of verbal expression in describing anatomical structure and assessing both physiological and pathological conditions.
Expertise: The student demonstrates the knowledge of Latin medical terminology in his / her field in the area of pronunciation, lexical and grammar. Professional skills: The student is able to use acquired knowledge in orientation in professional medical terminology of his field. Competences: The student is able to use his professional specialization Latin medical terminology within his professional knowledge, skills and abilities.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
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Credit: continuous verification of professional knowledge through active participation in classes and fulfillment of partial tests. Examination: a comprehensive written test from the set topics, an oral interview on a selected topic from the test.
Recommended literature
  • KÁBRT, J. CHLUMSKÁ, E. Úvod do lékařské terminologie. Praha: Karolinum, 2008. ISBN 8024601249. Praha, 2008.
  • KÁBRT, J. Jazyk latinský I. Informatorium, 2013. ISBN 978-80-7333-103-0. 2001. ISBN 80-86073-80-7.
  • KÁBRT, J. Lexicon medicum. Praha: Galén 2015. ISBN 978-80-7492-200-8. 1986. ISBN 978-80-7492-200-8.
  • NEČAS, P., ČEBIŠOVÁ, K., SCHÁNĚLOVÁ, E. Latinská lékařská terminologie. Praha: Karolinum. ISBN 978-80-246-3414-2. ISBN 978-80-246-3414-2.
  • PLAŠILOVÁ, J. a D. KOZLÍKOVÁ. Základy latinské lékařské terminologie. Praha: Karolinum. ISBN 978-80-246-2151-7. Praha: Karolinum, 2011. ISBN 978-80-246-2151-7.
  • SVOBODOVÁ, D. Terminologiae medicae vestibulum. Praha: Karolinum. ISBN 978-80-246-1840-1. ISBN 978-80-246-1840-1.
  • VEJRAŽKA, M., SVOBODOVÁ, D. Terminologiae medicae ianua. Praha: Galén, 2014. EAN 9788074920820. Praha, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7492-082-0.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Health Studies Study plan (Version): Occupational Therapy (P19) Category: Health service 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter