Fall 2013





Spanish for Medical Professionals Intermediate II

Term: 
Fall 2012
Online: 
No
Subject Area: 
SPANISH (SPAN)
Course Number: 
SPAN 145 680
Schedule: 
Tuesday 6:00pm-8:00pm
Schedule: 
Thursday 6:00pm-8:00pm
Day(s): 
Tuesday
Day(s): 
Thursday
Prerequisite(s): 
Successful completion of Spanish 130 or 135 or a score of 550-640 on the SAT II or 454-546 on the online placement examination
Primary Program: 
Penn Language Center
Secondary Program: 
SPANISH
Course Note: 
Offered through the Penn Language Center.
Course Description: 

SPAN 145 is a second-semester intermediate-level language course that emphasizes the development of reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills within a medical context. Throughout the semester, students will learn about those healthcare issues affecting the Hispanic world. Students will be expected to participate in classroom activities such as communicative activities, role-plays based on typical doctor/patient interactions, as well as other medical situations. Students will also review and acquire forms and structures useful both inside and outside the medical field. This course satisfies the language requirement in Spanish.