University of Portland Bulletin 2014-2015

SPN 480 Medical Translation and Interpretation

This course offers training in oral interpretation between health care providers and patients, as well as in sight translation of healthcare documents. In addition, students will be exposed to the linguistic and cultural background of Spanish-speaking communities in the USA in order to better understand their health and social problems.

Prerequisite

SPN 380 or equilvalent
  • Up one level
  • 400