Certificate Program in Healthcare Spanish
Total units required for certificate: 17
Program Description
The HEALS Certificate Program is designed to prepare students and professionals in the healthcare fields to serve healthcare needs of the growing Spanish-speaking population in California by being able to communicate with them.
Coursework in the HEALS program lends itself to a practical acquisition of specialized medical/healthcare terminology in Spanish and Hispanic cultural competence.
Certificate Requirements
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Lower Division (8 Units) | ||
| SPAN 6A | Intermediate Spanish for Professionals I | 4 |
| SPAN 6B | Intermediate Spanish for Professionals II | 4 |
| Required Upper Division (9 Units) | ||
| SPAN 121 | Spanish For Professionals | 3 |
| SPAN 159 | Cultures of Latin America for the Professions | 3 |
| SPAN 194 | Field Experience/Internship | 3 |
| Total Units | 17 | |