Maricopa Community Colleges  SPA118AA   20086-99999 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 06/24/08
SPA118AA 20086-99999 LEC 1 Credit(s) 1 Period(s)
Health Care Spanish: Intermediate I
Part one of the second series of basic medical terminology in Spanish for health care personnel or students. Emphasis on sentence structures, pronunciation and vocabulary used in health care settings.
Prerequisites: SPA117 or SPA117AC or Permission of Department or Division.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
SPA118AA   20086-99999 Health Care Spanish: Intermediate I
1. Recite Spanish words, using standard stress patterns and intonation. (I)
2. Ask and answer questions about past medical events and conditions. (II)
3. Give basic advice and suggestions regarding medical care and wellness. (III)
4. Use Spanish vocabulary to manage emergency medical situations. (IV)
5. Describe similarities and differences between Hispanic and Anglo health care cultures. (V)
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SPA118AA   20086-99999 Health Care Spanish: Intermediate I
    I. Spanish pronunciation
        A. Pronunciation of Spanish sounds
        B. Stress patterns
        C. Intonation
      II. Past events and conditions
          A. Questions
          B. Preterit tense
        III. Care and wellness
            A. Healthy lifestyle
            B. Nutrition
            C. Simple commands
          IV. Emergency situations
              A. Ambulance
              B. Urgent care
              C. Emergency room
              D. Diagnostic questions
            V. Cultures
                A. Medical systems and care
                B. Other differences and similarities
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