2017-2018 Catalog

SPAN 1060 Spanish for Healthcare I

4.5 - 0.0 - 4.5

RecommendedRecommended Prior

SPAN 1110 or equivalent for those with no prior Spanish experience - recommended prior to taking this course, but not required.

Course Description

Those in the medical profession are finding that they need to help and serve more Spanish-speaking clients than they have in the past. To serve these clients better it is important that these medical professionals have a grasp of the Spanish language and culture. The course provides the necessary skills to communicate in Spanish at a beginning level. NOTE: It is strongly recommended that students who have no prior experience in Spanish take SPAN 1110 or place out of SPAN 1110 using the Spanish placement test prior to enrolling in SPAN 1060.