SPAN 3750 - Healthcare Interpreting

Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $8.00
Course Fee Purpose: Maintain technology in the FL lab, EH 408, and classroom technology.
Description: Introduction to techniques and skills needed for bilingual interpretation in the healthcare professional setting. The course includes an overview and history of the interpreting industry and work of interpreters, certification and licensure, and the variety of consumers and modalities with which interpreters work. Ethics, standards of practice, and terminology for healthcare interpreters are explored.