Session 1: September 9 & 10, 2008
- Discuss the Spanish language and Hispanic culture
- Correctly pronounce Spanish alphabet, numbers and vowel sounds
- Use and correctly pronounce basic greetings and common terms necessary for intake assessment
Session 2: September 16 & 17, 2008
- Discuss gender roles in Hispanic culture
- Correctly pronounce patient and professional commands using Spanish alphabet letters: B, V, R, and RR
- Use and correctly pronounce Spanish terms related to calendar and anatomy
Session 3: September 23 & 24, 2008
- Discuss aspects of Latino cultures related to family and childbirth.
- Correctly patient and professional commands using Spanish alphabet letters: B, V, R, and RR
- Correctly use idiomatic phrases using the verb “tener” and basic vocabulary and phrases related to childbirth and finances
Session 4: September 30 & October 1, 2008
- Recognize non-verbal communication common to Latino cultures
- Correctly name various professions in Spanish
- Correctly pronounce patient and professional commands using Spanish letters, J & G
Session 5: October 7 & 8, 2008
- Discuss Hispanic belief systems regarding health care and health care professionals
- Use and correctly pronounce basic Spanish phrases using the polite idiom, “Me trae”
- Correctly pronounce patient commands using Spanish letters Z, C, H, CH and S
Session 6: October 14 & 15, 2008
- Compare and contrast Latino cultural orientation to health care with that of Dominant Culture of U.S.
- Use and pronounce Spanish terms necessary for giving location directions
- Correctly pronounce patient commands using Spanish letters, N, N with tilde, L and LL
Session 7: October 21 & 22, 2008
- Discuss Hispanic cultural attitudes toward death
- Correctly pronounce patient and professional commands using the Spanish letters F, P, Q and X
- Use and pronounce Spanish vocabulary related to death and dying
Session 8: October 27 & 28, 2008
- Describe holistic approach to health care for Hispanics and discuss mental health issues for Hispanics
- Correctly pronounce patient and professional commands using Spanish letter combinations: AI, AY, IA, IE, EI AND EY
- Use and pronounce Spanish vocabulary related to color and clothing
Session 9: November 4 & 5, 2008
- Describe common foods used in Latino culture
- Correctly pronounce patient and professional commands using Spanish letter combinations: IO, OI, OY, AU, and UA
- Use and pronounce Spanish vocabulary related to food and drink
Session 10: November 11 & 12, 2008
- Describe Hispanic beliefs related to emergency situations
- Correctly pronounce patient and professional commands using Spanish letters: UE, EU, UY, IU, and UO
- Use and correctly pronounce Spanish vocabulary related to emergency situations