Spanish Language and Cultural Competency for Health Personnel II

Catalog description

Knowledge of the intermediate level structures of the Spanish language and the specialized medical vocabulary needed to communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients in a variety of health care situations. Cultural readings in Spanish and English and interview techniques emphasize the health beliefs of Spanish-speaking countries and Spanish-speaking communities within the United States. Appropriate for all health- related disciplines. Course is taught in Spanish and English. Not the equivalent of Spanish *1020 [2]. Qualifies as a LOTE (Language Other Than English) course for Pathways College Option purposes.