SPLI 1103 - Introduction to Medical Interpretation

1. Students will demonstrate knowledge of and increasing ease with medical vocabulary in both languages.

2. Students will identify key components of the code of ethics for medical interpretation.

3. Students will recognize primary characteristics of professional venues, including personnel and procedures.

Interpreting in a medical context. Includes interpreting in a medical setting, pronunciation of Spanish and English names and medical terms, Spanish and English medical terminology, bicultural medical communication, and regional dialects.