Medical Terminology for Interpreters: Spanish/English
X27.9420
/ $755
SPRING 2010
Continuing Education:
Foreign Languages, Translation, and Interpreting
Effective medical interpreting requires an understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and pathology. Learn the basics of human biology, and find out how various internal structures trigger physiological processes. Understand disease pathology and the medical instruments pathological conditions call for so you can become fully conversant with patients and medical professionals. Gain valuable insight into strategies for effective communication with patients. This course is specifically designed for medical interpreters and prepares them to take advantage of opportunities in hospitals and other medical facilities.
Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: Introduction to Medical Interpreting/X27.9401.
Textbook is The Language of Medicineª; Davi-Ellen Chabner (8th Edition); Saunders; ISBN 072169757
This course is applicable toward:
Related Subject Areas: Foreign Languages, Interpreting, Spanish, Career Resources
Website registration is not available for this course. Please call (212) 998-7150 for more information on how to enroll.
Course Materials
Section 1
Saturday 9:00am-2:10pm
March 6 - May 1
8 Sessions
Instructor:
Juan Rivolta
Location:
