SPAN 451 - Intro Healthcare Interpreting
Description
Hours: Three hours lecture per week Prerequisite: SPAN 321 or Consent Instructor Description: This course provides an introduction to the profession of healthcare interpreting from English into Spanish and vice versa. It includes ample practice in the three most frequent modes of interpretation in medical settings (i.e., sight translation, simultaneous interpretation, and consecutive interpretation). Topics include medical terminology, the role of the interpreter, code of ethics, standards of practice, interpreting laws, and multicultural interactions.
Meeting Information
| Days | Times | Room | Meeting Dates | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM | Bell Tower 2704 | 8/27/2016 - 12/23/2016 | Javier Gonzalez |
Status: Open
Class Number: 1978
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 8/27/2016 - 12/23/2016
Grading: Letter Grade
Class Availability
Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 10
Available Seats: 20
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0
Textbook / Other Materials
Status: RequiredISBN: 9781880594117
Title: Interpreter's RX Spanish/Eng Medical Interpreting
Publisher: ACEBO
Author: Mikkelson
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Enrollment Information
- Upper Division