SPAN 112 - Spanish for Health Care Workers 2

Credits: 5
A continuation of SPAN 111. Focuses on further developing communication skills primarily for health care workers or for anyone desiring a background in the language of medicine in Spanish. Students expand introductory vocabulary and grammatical structures in Spanish related to the language health care.

Prerequisite: Eligible for ENGL 099 and SPAN 111 with a grade of 2.0 or higher.

Course Outcomes:
Students who successfully complete this class will be able to:

Recognize the different cultures and customs of the diverse Hispanic population with whom they will most likely work.
Acquire proficiency in basic oral and written communication skills in Spanish related to the vocabulary used when interacting in a health care environment.
Demonstrate communication in Spanish both orally and in writing using the forms of the past tense, the subjunctive and other related grammatical structures.
Demonstrate a sense of personal responsibility by following the guidelines stated in the syllabus and be accountable for this.

Program Outcomes

Analyze cultural perspectives and values of a multicultural world.

College-wide Outcomes

Responsibility - Responsibility encompasses those behaviors and dispositions necessary for students to be effective members of a community. This outcome is designed to help students recognize the value of a commitment to those responsibilities which will enable them to work successfully individually and with others.