Description

Spanish course for health professionals

- Requires a level of A2.
Descripción
Curso dirigido a profesionales de la salud y estudiantes avanzados de disciplinas sanitarias con un nivel mínimo A2 de español. A través de casos clínicos, materiales auténticos y actividades comunicativas, los participantes desarrollarán competencias lingüísticas e interculturales para comunicarse eficazmente con pacientes hispanohablantes y sus familias en distintos contextos asistenciales.
Objetivos

• Comunicarse con mayor eficacia con pacientes y familiares hispanohablantes.
• Realizar entrevistas clínicas básicas en español.
• Explicar procedimientos, diagnósticos y tratamientos con claridad.
• Utilizar terminología médica frecuente en contextos asistenciales.
• Desarrollar estrategias de comunicación intercultural.
• Desenvolverse con confianza en situaciones habituales de atención sanitaria.

Contenidos

• Comunicación médico-paciente.
• La entrevista clínica.
• Síntomas y terminología médica básica.
• Explicación de diagnósticos y tratamientos.
• Comunicación con familias y cuidadores.
• Aspectos culturales en la atención sanitaria.
• Casos prácticos y simulaciones clínicas.

Description
This course is designed for healthcare professionals and advanced students in health-related fields with a minimum Spanish proficiency level of A2. Through clinical case studies, authentic materials, and communicative activities, participants will develop the linguistic and intercultural skills needed to communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients and their families in a variety of healthcare settings.
Objectives

• Participants will learn to:Communicate more effectively with Spanish-speaking patients and their families.
• Conduct basic clinical interviews in Spanish.
• Explain medical procedures, diagnoses, and treatments clearly.
• Use common medical terminology in healthcare settings.
• Develop intercultural communication strategies.
• Interact with confidence in everyday healthcare situations.

Course Content

• Doctor–patient communication.
• The clinical interview.
• Symptoms and essential medical terminology.
• Explaining diagnoses and treatments.
• Communicating with families and caregivers.
• Cultural considerations in healthcare.
• Practical case studies and clinical simulations.

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• Required book and workbook can be purchased at time of registration. Books can be picked up at the Registration Office on the 2nd floor.
  

• AVE Spanish Online Course is optional and can also be purchased at time of registration.

Course Sub-Category

Regular

Prerequisites

FREE ICNYFALL25 Student Membership (included)