Span 3044 is designed to further develop and strengthen the language skills and cultural awareness students have learned and acquired in Intermediate Medical Spanish. Students will explore more advanced and specific medical vocabulary to further strengthen their Spanish language skills; understand the Latin American views of health; and examine aspects of health in Latin American countries. Class activities also focus on vocabulary and exploring cultural issues pertaining to future healthcare providers who work with the Spanish-speaking community and the unique opportunity to get perspectives on health-related issues from the Hispanic/Latinx community in the Twin Cities.
prereq: a grade of C- or better in SPAN 3015W or 3015V or 3019W