SPAN 451 - Intro Healthcare Interpreting
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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.
Units: 3.00
Grading: Letter Grade
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