SPAN 108 Spanish for Health Care II

This course is a continuation of SPAN 107 Spanish for Health Care I, with intensive practice of communication, examination and interview skills of practical medical situations. Designed to provide students with the linguistic and cultural competence skills necessary to communicate with Spanish speaking patients and their families in a clinical setting. Students develop an understanding and appreciation of Hispanic cultural attitudes as they relate to health care. Also included are role-playing exercises, video and audio assignments, and a service learning project. Geared for nursing and health care related students. Basic knowledge of Spanish required. Students must earn a grade of a B- or higher to matriculate into SPAN 207. Native or advanced speakers should enroll in SPAN 207. Satisfies Language Requirement or Free Elective. Prerequisite: Span 107 or consent of instructor. Offered: Spring, Summer-online.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

SPAN 107