This course is designed to prepare students for medical and healthcare related professions, future physicians and nurses, healthcare administrators and health insurance specialists. We will study Polish vocabulary for anatomy and physiology, and introduced Polish terms for medical procedures and tests. We will use phraseology common for taking medical history. Students will practice using medical terminology in patient interviews, reading articles from healthcare publications as well as understanding and formulating medical instructions. In this course we will also talk about cultural issues in practicing medicine, including the cultural differences between Polish and American approach. There will be strong emphasis on speaking, listening, and reading Polish.
Prerequisite: POLS 104 or equivalent.
Outcomes: Students will expand their Polish vocabulary, including body parts and functions, diseases and their manifestations; They will practice taking a medical history in dialogues between medical professionals and their clients as well as use medical names and description.
Prerequisite: POLS 104 or equivalent.
Outcomes: Students will expand their Polish vocabulary, including body parts and functions, diseases and their manifestations; They will practice taking a medical history in dialogues between medical professionals and their clients as well as use medical names and description.