AHMI 101 - Spanish Medical Interpreter

Institution:

Yakima Valley Community College

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Description:

5 credits quarters: F This course teaches the Spanish translations for the most common biomedical terms used during the patient-provider encounter. Direct translation of medical terms, explanatory phrases when no direct linguistic translation exists, and colloquial terms will be covered. Also included is instruction in the special linguistic skill that is required of interpreters for supporting the triad relationship of patient-interpreter-clinician while reinforcing the patient-clinician bond. Prerequisite: Bilingual Spanish/English

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.yvcc.edu

Phone Number:

(509) 574-4600

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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