Micro-credentials
Micro-credentials are high quality educational opportunities that advance your career with less time and financial commitment. Once you complete the requirements you will receive a badge and a transcript that demonstrates your knowledge to employers. All micro-credentials at 西瓜视频 College are for college credit, which means you can stack them towards a degree.
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Spanish for Healthcare Professionals
This microcredential develops linguistic and cultural competency required to use the Spanish language in the healthcare field. Students will learn to identify and apply specific terminology applicable in real-world medical scenarios, develop and integrate relevant grammar concepts, and assess the ways in which cultural differences can play a role in patient care. Role-playing scenarios crafted by medical and linguistic professionals will be integral in the application of classroom lessons to the medical field.
Curriculum Requirements - Total Credits Required: 9
Note: No credits can be double-dipped with major/minor required courses.
Required Curriculum
- SP 101 - Elementary Spanish I (Cr: 3)
- SP 210 - Spanish for Healthcare Professionals I (Cr: 3)
- SP 311 - Spanish for Healthcare Professionals II (Cr: 3)
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