Recommended Medical Terminology Courses
Complete One 3-Credit Course
Important: Refer to your program’s admission requirements for details related to minimum grade requirements, expiration dates, etc.
Red River College Polytechnic
These courses are available for registration
| Institution | Course Code, Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| RRC Polytech – Continuing Education | HEAL-1003 Medical Terminology | 3 |
Red River College Polytechnic
These courses are not independently available for registration but will be accepted.
| Institution | Course Code, Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| RRC Polytech – Health Unit Clerk Program | HEAL-1031 HUC – Medical Terminology | 3 |
| RRC Polytech – Medical Device Reprocessing Technician Program | MEDL-1040 MDR – Medical Terminology | 3 |
| RRC Polytech – Health Information Management Program | HLTH-1003 – Medical Terminology | 4 |
Manitoba Institutions
| Institution | Course Code, Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Robertson College | microMEDT Medical Terminology | 3 |
| University College of the North | NUR-0100 Medical Terminology | 3 |
| University of Winnipeg | CLAS-2850 or KIN-2850 The Classical Roots of Medical Terminology | 3 |
Outside of Manitoba Institutions
| Institution | Course Code, Name, Hyperlink | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Alberta Institute of Technology | ITMS100 – Medical Terminology | 3 |
| Saskatchewan Polytechnic | MED-161CE Medical Terminology | 3 |
| Thompson Rivers University | HLTH 1981: Medical Terminology | 3 |
Other Courses
The courses listed above are recommended to meet the Medical Terminology admission requirement. RRC will consider other courses, however course review and approval is required. Contact RRC’s Allied Health Sciences department at ahsadmissions@rrc.ca for course approval before registering into a course not listed above.
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