Course: Latin terminology I.

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Course title Latin terminology I.
Course code KOS/P1LAR
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 1
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)
  • Seinerová Vlasta, PhDr.
Course content
The importance of the terminology, pronunciation, accent. The first declension, Latin and Greek nouns, prepositions. The second declension, Latin and Greek masculines and neuters. Latin adjectives in the first and second declension. The third declension, nouns. Adjectives in the third declension.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Skills training
Learning outcomes
The subject acquaints students with fundamentals of Latin, Graecolatin, and Greek nomenclature, enhances confidence in other subjects, and enables understanding of professional Latin communication in health care.
Students can orient themselves in professional nomenclature, and will be capable to understand and interpret diagnostic information. Students are capable of using nomenclature independently at work.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Didactic test

Completion of compulsory 80% attendance at the practicum sessions and seminars. Successful completion of an oral examination.
Recommended literature
  • KÁBRT, J. Jazyk latinský. Praha: Leda, 2000.
  • KÁBRT, J. Lexicon medicum. Praha: Galen, 2004.
  • SEINEROVÁ, V. Úvod do latinské terminologie. Pardubice: Univerzita Pardubice, doplněné vydání, 2015.


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): Radiology Assistant (2014) Category: Health service 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Health Studies Study plan (Version): Radiology Assistant (2013) Category: Health service 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter