CLE 698

Credit: 2 TO 5 hours.

The course will increase medical student comfort with Spanish-language interviews, examinations, and patient education with Standardized Patient (SP) and interactions with community members. It will provide ample experience in live and simulated SP interviews, supervision of interview styles and Spanish-language skills, discussion of common diagnosis, procedural consent, treatment plans, and patient education in Spanish to empower medical students to practice medicine with the nationally growing monolingual Spanish-speaking patient population.

2 TO 5 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Restricted to students enrolled in the Carle Illinois College of Medicine.