Course Catalog - 2011-2012

     

SPAN 308 - LANG OF MEDICINE & HLTH CARE

Long Title: THE LANGUAGE OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH CARE
Department: Center for Study of Languages
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): SPAN 307 or placement test or permission of instructor
Description: Students will continue to study major organ systems of the human body and apply their knowledge to the translation of patient education materials, case reports, and other clinical documents. Students have the opportunity to register for SPAN 310 "Internship/Practicum" where they must volunteer 40 hours as clinical interpreters at a local hospital.