| (3 cr.) This online language course is targeted to
students with limited or no experience using the
Spanish language in health care settings. The
course addresses the needs of students and
professionals who work in clinical settings and
requires a basic level of communication with
Spanish-speaking patients and their families. This
course is designed to facilitate the development
of basic speaking, listening, reading and writing
skills with emphasis on oral and aural abilities.
Students acquires essential vocabulary and phrases
as well as an understanding of basic grammatical
structures and intercultural awareness. The course
employs a methodology of self-paced and
partner-based activities. Strong self-directed
learning skills are needed to be successful in the
course. Students without prior experience with the
Spanish language must seek the instructor's
approval before registering.
Every Year, Spring and Summer |