SPAN312
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BILINGUALISM IN HUMAN SERVICES: OPTIMIZING YOUR BILINGUAL SUPERPOWER IN THE HUMAN SERVICES CONTEXT
Spanish (SPAN)Arts, Humanities and Education
Course Description
This course is designed to provide students with both a theoretical understanding of psycholinguistics on how the bilingual mind works, as well as practical training on how to conduct counselling sessions with bilingual patients. Specifically, the course will be focused on the treatment of trauma and include readings of memoirs by Latin American writers who suffered political repression. The course will also include exercises of translation and interpretation in the human services context.
Convening Group
School
Arts, Humanities and Education
Course Attributes
- Gen Ed 18-Values and Ethics (GEVE)
Credits
4
Prerequisite
Fulfill ANY of the following requirements:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
OR
Complete one of the following Placement Tests with the required minimum score:
STAMP Spanish Final (score 4.5-5.5)
STAMP 2 Spanish Final (score 6.1-8.0)