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Spanish Course for Healthcare and Professionals.
About The Course | Distribution of Class Hours | Requirements | Contents
CASS has created this Spanish Course for Medical students and Professionals nurses and medical teams to answer the growing demand for relevant knowledge of Spanish amongst doctors, nurses and other healthcare workers. It is oriented towards improving students basic vocabulary related to healthcare, so that she/he can communicate respectfully and effectively with Spanish speaking patients and their families.
Medical Spanish Programs:
Spanish School Program in La Ceiba
Start dates: Any Monday
Min Spanish: High Beginner
Min Education: 1st Year Medical School
Our Comments: This program is a bargain!
Spanish Classes
Spanish Medical Vocabulary
Medical-related lectures
Touring Med facilities
Observing at Med facilities
Shadow doctors
Hands-On Experience
- Customizable
Classroom practice(ex. patient medical history in Spanish) -Levels: Beginners to Advanced
-Duration: 4 weeks
Individual Spanish Courses, Location: La CeibaProgram Cost: $1150 (USD)
Price includes:
Application and material fee.
20 hrs of Spanish lessons, 4 hrs a day, From Monday To Friday, during 4 weeks
The student will receive a Spanish grammar textbook, vocabulary textbook, and a workbook.
Accommodation with a Honduran family, private room, private bathroom, 3 meals per day, 7 days a week.
Placement in the public Hospital or the Public clinic in La Ceiba.
About the Course:
The course is for 4 weeks, Monday through Friday, a total of 80 hours of class time to be given. (Lessons of 50 minutes each)Distribution of the class weeks:
First week: 20 hours a week of general Spanish plus vocabulary of Spanish medicine.
Second, third and fourth week: 20 hours of Spanish with vocabulary related to health. The course instruction will be given in Spanish with reference material that contains English translations.
The second, third and fourth week: The students will practice working in the Public Hospital in La Ceiba where only Spanish will be spoken. Also in the Public clinic in the Cacao community. This practice will be in the afternoons.Course Requirements.
The students may have some knowledge of Spanish or be beginners. If a student is having trouble understanding the lessons, they can solicit extra hours of individual lessons (not included in the price) for reinforcement and help in reaching the level that she/he needs for the practice work in the local Hospital.
The lessons will be both theoretical and practical, making special emphasis on communication and understand the words that people use that she/he can’t find in the texts.
For the afternoon practice work in the Hospital, we require that she/he bring her/his curriculum, or a letter from the teacher or from the college or medical school with information on the years you are attending. It is very important and required from the Director of the Hospital here in La Ceiba.
The Director or the Doctor charged of the area in the Hospital that she/he will work can signed any document that student brings in order to guarantied that she/he have attended this program.
Course Content:
Conversation, Reading, Grammar, Composition and conversation in Spanish:
Verb conjugation, use of grammar concepts, word and sentence structures, correction of pronunciation, spelling.Reading and Composition in Spanish frequently used general vocabulary, forming words, different subject as medical alternative or natural.
Conversation: in real life situations, Spanish cultural life, current events.The teacher will be assigned exercises and practice of communication specific to healthcare also every day the teacher will assigned home work.
Medical vocabulary and terminology:
. Parts of the body
. Common medical instruments
. Medical Expressions
. Attention to the patient
. Admission and taking a patient’s history
. Diagnosis and treatment
. Surgery
. Trauma
1 - At the Doctor’s Office 11 - A Baby is Born 2 - At the Hospital 12 - At the Medical Center 3 - In the Pediatrician’s Office 13 - At the Hospital 4 - At the Gynecologist’s Room 14 - In the Lab and the X-ray Room 5 - At the Pediatrician’s Office 15 - Venereal Diseases 6 - With the Dietician 16 - Hypertension Problems 7 - At the Family Planning Center 17 - At the drug abuse Clinic 8 - A physical Examination 18 - Useful Advice 9 - At the Dentist 19 - At the Cardiologist’s Office 10 - At the Emergency Room 20 - At the Office of Doctor – General Practitioner
