Subject: Nursing
Course Number: 207A
Course Title: Communicating with the Latino Patient I
Units: 1
School: Nursing
Department: Family Health Care Nursing

Course Description: The course provides advanced content and supports practice in Spanish language skills. The emphasis is on taking a health history, giving physical exam instructions, assessing patient understanding of health, illness, and belief systems, and addressing patient concerns. Proper terminology and correct grammar, applied within the socio-cultural background of selected Latino American groups will be supported. The course is entirely online and conducted entirely in Spanish.
Prerequisites: Students must demonstrate an advanced level of conversational Spanish to the instructor to enroll in the course.
Restrictions: Enrollment by consent of instructor. Priority will be given to Master's students in nursing.
Activities: Direct - Discussion, Student - Discussion

Instructor of Record: P. Bernal de Pheils
May the student choose the instructor for this course? No
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? Yes

Quarter(s) Offered: Winter
Course Grading Convention: P/NP (Pass/Not Pass) or S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
Graduate Division course: Yes
Is this a web-based online course? Yes
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? No
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? Yes
Repeat course for credit? No