Classes & Syllabi - Spain
Spanish Language Classes
University of Granada
Complete 1 class if you stay a 2 or 3-week program (40 or 50 contact hours). Complete 2 classes if you stay a 4 or 5-week program (80 or 90 contact hours)
Spanish Language Classes
Instituto Mediterráneo Sol (iNMSOL)
Beginner I Beginner II (45, 60, 75 contact hours)
Intermediate I Intermediate II (45, 60 contact hours)
Advanced I Advanced II (45 contact hours)
Elective Classes (45 hours)
University of Granada: Summer I & II
Prerequisite: Intermediate II
Literature:
Spanish Literature, Fantastical Literature and Magical Realism
Latin American Literature, Fantastical Literature and Magical Realism
Geography & History:
Culture, Sociology & Economics:
Elective Classes (22.5 hours)
University of Granada: Summer I & II
Prerequisite: Intermediate II
Language:
Literature:
Micro-narrative & Modern Aesthetics (not offered Summer 2024)
Geography & History:
Culture, Sociology & Economics:
Science & Technology:
Elective Classes
Instituto Mediterráneo Sol (iNMSOL)
Most universities accept the iNMSOL certificate. If a transcript is needed from a School of Record please contact us for further details.
These classes offered at the Intermediate I, Intermediate II, Advanced I and Advanced II levels:
Prerequisite of Intermediate II for these classes:
Medical Spanish
Instituto Mediterráneo Sol (iNMSOL)
Most universities accept the iNMSOL certificate. If a transcript is needed from a School of Record please contact us for further details.
Medical Spanish (Int I, Int II, Adv I, Adv II levels available)
Spanish for the Professions Certificates
Instituto Mediterráneo Sol (iNMSOL)
Available for those students taking Business, Tourism or Medical Spanish at the Advanced levels at iNMSOL. Additional cost of $195. The certificate is in addition to the transcript all students earn for their coursework
Certificate in Business Spanish
Certificate in Medical Spanish
Certificate in Tourism Spanish
Internships
University of Granada
Prerequisite: Intermediate II level
Offered Summer I & Summer II:
Business (45 hours)
Health Centers (45 hours)
Offered Summer I:
Service Learning & Community (22.5 hours)
Medical Spanish & Clinical Practice (90 hours)
University of Santiago de Compostela
Prerequisite: Intermediate II
This program is aimed at pre-Medicine and Nursing students wishing to acquire specific linguistic knowledge in the area of Health Sciences, both at the written and oral production level.
Course content:
Health and welfare. The Spanish Healthcare System. Public/private medicine.
The human body. Medical specialities.
Healthcare centers and the context of patient care.
Psychology and human relations in medical care.
Medicine without borders (medicine in resource-poor countries and countries affected by infectious diseases).
Public healthcare campaigns.
Reviewing and expanding on grammatical structures and vocabulary in accordance with students' Spanish level.
Lectures by experts from the Faculty of Medicine and The Galician Health Care System.
Clinical practice:
Clinical practice allows students to get in contact with real-life professional contexts, providing them with an overview of this profession in Spain. Students will get first-hand knowledge about the Spanish Healthcare System while they carry out supervised medical practice in a hospital or healthcare center, getting involved in the different daily tasks.
Students will accompany doctors or nurses during hospital visits and consultations and they will cooperate in all those tasks they are prepared and allowed to according to their communicative competence and healthcare training background.
Student progress will be supervised by a tutor in coordination with the Head of the healthcare center they are assigned to.
Program Schedule
Block 1: Weeks 1 & 2: Morning Sessions, Monday to Friday, from 9.15am to 2pm. 4 daily hours of Spanish for the Health Professions (Medical Spanish).
Block 2: Weeks 3 & 4. Clinica practices, Monday to Friday, from 9am to 2pm. 5 daily hours of supervised practices in healthcare centers and hospitals.