IDPT 8072 Spanish Immersion: This course combines Spanish language learning with a health context. Students will develop their Spanish proficiency with a focus on health-related vocabulary and cultural context. By contributing to real-world community needs abroad, students will gain practical experience, broaden their understanding of global health systems, and analyze community health needs. Students will interact with health officials, administrators and patients, tour medical facilities, and interview community members.

 

IDPT 8109 Advanced Medical Spanish: Welcome to Advanced Clinical Medical Spanish. Advanced to native fluency in Spanish is a prerequisite for this course. It is designed to enhance your proficiency in medical Spanish through a combination of review sessions and hands-on clinical practice. We will revisit essential medical terminology and communication strategies, followed by immersive experiences in clinical settings. Through collaborative activities and reflective discussions, we will leverage our collective knowledge and experiences to enrich our learning journey. 

 

IDPT 8108 Language Access and Interpreter Training: Welcome to Language Access and Training to Work with Interpreters. This course is designed to develop your abilities in facilitating language access and collaborating with interpreters in clinical settings. We will cover essential communication techniques, the ethical principles of language access, and the interpreter code of ethics followed by training to work with interpreters and simulated encounters. Through collaborative activities and reflective discussions, we will draw upon our shared knowledge and experiences to deepen our learning.

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