Spanish/Latino Culture for the Health Professions Program Requirements for 2023-2024

Minor in Spanish/Latino Culture for Health Professions

Requirements

  • Choose THREE LSPN electives from: LSPN 111, 112, 211, 212, 230, 311, 312, 340, 360, or 440*
  • LSPN 235 – Conversational Spanish for Health I (3)**
  • LSPN 236 – Conversational Spanish for Health II (3)
  • SOCI 217D – Latino Health Care Issues (3)

Total: 18 credits

*According to the student's proficiency level when entering the program; see Language Placement and Course Sequencing Guidelines.

  **LSPN 235 requires previous completion of LSPN 112 – P5 Elementary Spanish II, or equivalent proficiency. Students with the ability to begin the program at the 235 level should consult with the program director for appropriate advising.  

NOTE: No more than one course used for the Spanish major may also be used for this minor

A study abroad semester is strongly encouraged. Up to 6 credits may be applied to this minor from study abroad.


Spanish/Latino Culture for Health Professions Certificate

Requirements

  • Choose TWO LSPN electives from: LSPN 111, 112, 211, 212, 230, 311, 312, 340, 360, or 440*
  • LSPN 235 – Conversational Spanish For Health I (3)**
  • LSPN 236 – Conversational Spanish For Health II (3)
  • SOCI 217D – Latino Healthcare Issues (3)

Total: 15 credits

*According to the student's proficiency level when entering the program; see Language Placement and Course Sequencing Guidelines.

  **LSPN 235 requires previous completion of LSPN 112 – P5 Elementary Spanish II, or equivalent proficiency. Students with the ability to begin the program at the 235 level should consult with the program director for appropriate advising.  


Note: The program requirements listed are for the current academic year. Past and future program requirements may differ.


Spanish/Latino Culture for the Health Professions Program Requirements for 2024-2025

Minor in Spanish/Latino Culture for Health Professions

Requirements

  • Choose THREE electives from any LSPN course
  • LSPN 235 – Conversational Spanish for Health I (3)**
  • LSPN 236 – Conversational Spanish for Health II (3)
  • SOCI 217D – Latino Health Care Issues (3)

Total: 18 credits

*According to the student's proficiency level when entering the program; see Language Placement and Course Sequencing Guidelines.

**LSPN 235 requires previous completion of LSPN 112 – P5 Elementary Spanish II, or equivalent proficiency. Students with the ability to begin the program at the 235 level should consult with the director for appropriate advising.

NOTE: No more than one course used for the Spanish major may also be used for this minor Students choosing to do the minor in Spanish may not do the minor in Spanish/Latino Culture for Health Professions. Students choosing to pursue Spanish as the Single Language Track in the Languages and Cultures minor may not do the minors in Spanish nor Spanish/Latino Culture for Health Professions. A study abroad semester is strongly encouraged. Up to 6 credits may be applied to this minor from study abroad.


Spanish/Latino Culture for Health Professions Certificate

Requirements

  • Choose TWO electives from any LSPN course
  • LSPN 235 – Conversational Spanish For Health I (3)**
  • LSPN 236 – Conversational Spanish For Health II (3)
  • SOCI 217D – Latino Healthcare Issues (3)

Total: 15 credits

*According to the student's proficiency level when entering the program; see Language Placement and Course Sequencing Guidelines.  

**LSPN 235 requires previous completion of LSPN 112 – P5 Elementary Spanish II, or equivalent proficiency. Students with the ability to begin the program at the 235 level should consult with the chair or any Spanish faculty member for appropriate advising.