ELEC 6212 - Spanish for Health Professions I

0.5 credit hours

Spanish for Health Professions (SHP) is offered as two courses: SHPI(.5 credit hours) and SHP II (1.25 credit hours). The courses accommodate medical students from KCOM, via the LMS site Canvas, at intermediate levels of depending on fluency. The courses provide medical students with knowledge of the basic structures of Spanish language and the specialized medical vocabulary needed to communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients. Cultural studies emphasize the health beliefs of Spanish-speaking communities. For more information, contact Hong Chartrand, DrPH, MPA (course director).