HMNG1013

HMNG 1013 - Medical Hmong (3 Cr.) Online may be available

Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (10954) TCLA - College of Liberal Arts

HMNG 1013 - Medical Hmong (3 Cr.) Online may be available

Course description

This online course is designed for students and working professionals interested in learning the Hmong language in relation to the medical field, including but not limited to:
1. General phrases of greetings and introductions used in interpersonal settings.
2. Conversational Hmong, geared towards medical topics.
3. Medical terminology and cultural expressions relating to health and culture.
No prior Hmong language background is required and there are no course prerequisites.
While effective communication is essential in all fields of work, it is especially vital in the medical field. This online medical Hmong language course provides opportunities for students to learn and understand Hmong. Emphasis will be on key phrases, vocabulary, and cultural nuances related to the medical field. The course will provide a foundation for speaking, reading, writing, and listening comprehension for individuals interested in working with Hmong-speaking patients, clients, and others in the medical field. Students will have opportunities to learn and apply materials to real-world case scenarios and situations in the medical field.

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

OPN - Student Option No Audit

Lecture

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Periodic Fall & Spring