Introduction to Medical Translation

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Fundamental overview of the intricacies of converting texts from one language to another within the context of healthcare services. Course work includes analysis and comprehension of English or Spanish source texts and the correct construction of writing in target languages. Explore selected materials, including patient information, medical journal articles and medicolegal documents, and use sources available to medical translators. Prerequisite(s): Dual language proficiency (English/Spanish). Complete MEDINT-102, MEDINT-103, MEDINT-104, MEDINT-107 and MEDINT-112.