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SPAN 070A: Spanish for Medical Professionals - Beginners

Course Description

This course is intended for students interested in working in the medical field utilizing the Spanish language. This course provides students the opportunity to use basic Spanish grammar and vocabulary related to the medical working environment. Topics include getting to know the patient, gathering medical history, identifying vocabulary for major illnesses, and body parts. This course offers a wide range of medical and cultural topics related to the Latino community such as Latinos and AIDS, home remedies, and cultural differences in emergency response requests.

Units: 3

  • Credit - Degree Applicable
  • Transferable to CSU only

Course Details

  • Grade Options: Letter Grade, Pass/No Pass
  • In-Class Lecture Hours: 48 – 54
  • In-Class Lab Hours: 0

Requisites and Advisories

  • Prerequisites: None
  • Co-Requisites: None
  • Advisory: SPAN 001A

Transfer Details

  • CSU/UC: Transferable to CSU only
Last Updated 7/19/23