Course: Latin terminology

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Course title Latin terminology
Course code KOS/P2LAT
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Summer
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)
  • Seinerová Vlasta, PhDr.
Course content
4th declination. 5th declination, overview of declension in all declinations. Degrees of comparison of adjectives. Degrees of comparison of adjectives: irregular forms. Collected information about Latin verbs. Latin cardinal and ordinal numerals. Derivation using prefixes and suffixes, combinations. Diagnoses in Latin.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Methods of individual activities
Learning outcomes
The aim of the subject is to acquaint students with the fundamentals of professional Latin, Greek-Latin, and Greek terminology. It increases confidence while studying professional subjects and assists students to understand professional health care discourse in the Latin language.
Students are well versed in the professional terminology, and through its assistance are able to understand and interpret diagnostic data. They are able to use the terminology in a creative way during work procedures.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Didactic test

Completion of compulsory 80% attendance at the practicum sessions, demonstration of basic knowledge by writing three announced tests. 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): Health and Social Worker (2014) Category: Health service 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Health Studies Study plan (Version): Health and Social Worker (2013) Category: Health service 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer