Spanish for Health Care Professionals

Catalog description

This course focuses on teaching students to communicate with Spanish-speaking patients and presents everyday situations that medical professionals may encounter in hospitals, emergency rooms, doctors' offices, clinics, and pharmacies. Emphasis will be placed on medical vocabulary, pronunciation, listening and conversation. Students will examine cultural differences and nuances which impact health care. This course does not count toward the language requirement. It is limited to students in nursing, health sciences, and pharmacy.