Catalog Description
Advanced training for bilingual individuals as integral members of healthcare teams, bridging linguistic and cultural gaps between clients and providers. A focus on specialty areas such as genetics, mental health, physical medicine, palliative care, and issues related to diverse populations. Advanced skills development in ethical decision-making, note-taking, advocacy, active listening, and the art of feedback. Continued development in cultural competency and intercultural communication.
Section Notes
This class requires in-person meetings, live online meetings and the use of Canvas. The in-person meeting will take place on Saturday 5/16 from 8:40-2pm at Ocean Campus. Live online meetings take place weekly on all other Saturdays from 8:10am-2:30pm and require the use of CityZoom, Zoom’s web conferencing platform in Canvas, using an internet enabled device. This class is part of CityOnline and is 16 weeks. For student support and other services, students can check Welcome to CityOnline.
Requisites
PREREQ: HLTH 80C or approval of the Community & Public Health Department
Learning Outcomes