SPAN 2473 - Medical Interpreting Skills Introduction

This course will address the attitudinal differences between the Latino and Anglo-American cultures and how they affect health care decisions. It will increase vocabulary needed to interpret for Spanish-speaking patients by using vocabulary related to illness and symptoms, necessary medical language, and cultural cues.

Prerequisite: Oral fluency in English and native/near-native fluency in Spanish, SPAN 2443 & SPAN 2453 with a grade of “C” or better or equivalent or instructor approval.
On-site lab required.

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SPAN 2473 - Medical Interpreting Skills Introduction