Build a strong foundation for a career in healthcare.
Strengthen your understanding of medical concepts and build the confidence needed to continue into advanced healthcare education and training.
These courses introduce key concepts like medical terminology, anatomy, and patient care skills to help you prepare for further training in the medical field.
Medical Professions Preparatory Module 1
N MEDC 901
- Learn basic medical terminology.
- Gain study skills for healthcare programs.
- Understand how to read and understand medical textbooks.
Medical Professions Preparatory Module 2
N MEDC 902
- Receive an introduction to pharmacology (medications).
- Understand medication math calculations.
- Expand knowledge of anatomy and terminology.
Medical Professions Preparatory Module 3
N MEDC 903
- Understand the basics of cardiology (heart-related topics).
- Gain knowledge of pharmacology concepts.
- Learn advanced medication math skills.
Special topics in Prehospital Healthcare
N MEDC 997
- Understand topics related to emergency and prehospital care.
- Gain insight into real-world healthcare scenarios (varies by course offering).
To see details for these classes, visit the Online Schedule. Choose the term and “N MEDC-Noncredit Medical” in your subject search criteria. If you are a Palomar College student already, you can enroll directly. If you are new to Palomar, please click “Take the Next Step.“