The minor in Spanish for the Health Professions is designed to prepare students who are interested in developing Spanish proficiency in a culturally sensitive manner within the biomedical environment. It is ideal for future professionals interested in serving Spanish-speaking clients in a clinical setting by developing Spanish language skills and cultural competency. The program complements a variety of programs in areas such as nursing, life sciences, biomedical sciences, biology, psychological and brain sciences, dentistry, public health sciences, and other professional programs in medical fields.
Coursework
Required coursework includes intermediate and advanced Spanish language classes with a focus on biomedical terminology and contexts
- Spanish for the sciences
- Oral Communication for Health Professionals
Questions about the Spanish for Health Professionals minor can be directed to glacadvising@tamu.edu