Glenn College

Medical English C2

Course Description

 

Medical English C2

Medical English 2: Common Symptoms & Illnesses is the second in a series of three courses in the Medical English program at Glenn College. This course will teach students the various types of symptoms a patient may experience and use these symptoms to identify what illness they are suffering from.

This course is broken into four modules with each module having two lessons. Each course has a quiz after each module, a cumulative midterm, and a final test. The final test is cumulative test of modules three and four.

 

Upon successful completion of Medical English 2, students will be able to:

  1. Identify the different symptoms between various illness such as the common cold and the flu
  2. Utilize a variety of phrases, expressions and vocabulary to identify respiratory illnesses
  3. Recognize the various symptoms present in illnesses related to hemorrhoids and kidney stones
  4. Recognize and utilize a variety of vocabulary and phrases to describe symptoms in regards to skin, eye and ear-related illnesses

 

* This program does not require approval by the Private Training Institutions Regulatory Unit (PTIRU). As such, this program has not been reviewed by PTIRU.

Course Outline

 

Course Organization

Module Lesson
Module 1 Lesson 1: The Cold and Flu
Lesson 2: Respiratory Problems
Module 1 Quiz (10%)
Module 2 Lesson 1: Gastrointestinal Problems
Lesson 2: Constipation, Hemorrhoids & Kidney Stones
Module 2 Quiz (10%)
Midterm (20%)
Module 3 Lesson 1: Bone, Muscle, and Joint Problems
Lesson 2: Skin Problems
Module 3 Quiz (10%)
Module 4 Lesson 1: Ear and Eye Problems
Lesson 2: Mouth and Tooth Problems
Module 4 Quiz (10%)
Final Assignment (20%)
Final Test (20%)

Program and Homework Duration
Total course hours: 240 hours

Medical English 2 consists of a total of 80 hours. The duration to complete this course is 4 weeks from the start date.


Course Materials

Title of Textbook
Medical English by Glenn College

Methods of Evaluation

 

Medical English 2 evaluates students with the following:

  • Module quizzes (10% per module)
  • A midterm (20%)
  • A final test (20%)
  • A final assignment (20%)

Delivery Method(s)

 

Distance Education

100% delivered online

 

Online Component

100% Asynchronous

Admission Requirements

 

Proof of English proficiency through one of the following:

  • BC English 12 with a minimum C+ grade
  • IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL band 46 - 59 or TOEC band 605 - 780
  • Glenn College English Proficiency Test with a 70% minimum

Completion Requirements

 

Graduation

For successful completion, the overall mark for this program must be a minimum of 70%.

 

Accreditation

Students upon successful completion of each course (a minimum overall mark of 70%) will be granted a certificate.

 
 
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