{"id":921,"date":"2023-08-30T09:59:19","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T13:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/study\/?post_type=areas&#038;p=921"},"modified":"2023-08-30T14:24:13","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T18:24:13","slug":"spanish-for-health-care-professionals-certificate","status":"publish","type":"areas","link":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/study\/areas\/spanish-for-health-care-professionals-certificate\/","title":{"rendered":"Spanish for Health Care Professionals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-umw-hero alignfull umw-custom-block umw-hero umw-hero--dark-text umw-hero--yellow umw-hero--with-no-media\"><div class=\"umw-hero__inner\"><div class=\"umw-hero__media\"><\/div><div class=\"umw-hero__title\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"umw-hero__title__wrapper\"><div class=\"umw-hero__eyebrow\">Majors, Minors, &amp; Areas of Study<\/div><h1 class=\"umw-hero__title__header\">Spanish for Health Care Professionals<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-umw-hero-ctas alignfull\"><div class=\"umw-hero__links\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"umw-hero__links__wrapper\">\n\n\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-help-make-healthcare-more-accessible\">Help make healthcare more accessible.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures hosts an interdisciplinary certificate program in Medical Spanish. Open to students in all majors and to non-degree seeking students, the program is designed to address the growing demand for Spanish-speakers in medical settings such as hospitals, doctor\u2019s offices, or homecare. Students with previous Intermediate proficiency will advance during the course of studies to, at least, the Advanced-Low level while acquiring specialized vocabulary, structures, and language pragmatics typically found in the medical field. Graduates will be able to apply their knowledge as nurses, nurse-practitioners, physicians, medical administrators, and front-office staff in medical offices. 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