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Johns Hopkins University | AS.211.259

Introduction to Medical and Mental Health Interpreting

3.0

credits

Average Course Rating

(4.26)

This course is a broad introduction to the fields of medical and mental health interpreting. Modules will include: (1) Three-way communication: managing role expectations and interpersonal dynamics; (2) Basic interpreting skills and techniques in a healthcare setting; (3) Ethical principles, dilemmas, and confidentiality; (4) Elements of medical interpreting; (5) Elements of mental health interpreting; (6) Trauma-informed interpreting: serving the refugee population. The course is taught in English, and has no foreign language pre-requisites.

Spring 2023

(4.23)

Summer 2023

(4.28)

Spring 2023

Professor: Alessandro Zannirato

(4.23)

Summer 2023

Professor: Alessandro Zannirato

(4.28)