Credit Hours:2 Lecture Hours:2 Contact Hour Total:32 Development of practical Spanish communication skills for the health care employee including medical terminology, greetings, common expressions, commands, and phrases and questions necessary to carry out specific health care procedures and to facilitate the physical assessment of a Spanish speaking patient. Discussions, visiting speakers and outside assignments will also cover cross-cultural issues pertinent to relationships between non-Hispanic health care staff and the Hispanic/Spanish-speaking community members. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course