Program Preparation
If you need to improve your language skills before entering the program, we recommend that you enroll in any of the following courses offered quarterly through UCSD Extension's Spanish Language Program, English Language Institute, Writing Program and Healthcare Program. Similar courses offered elsewhere are encouraged as well.
WRITTEN ENHANCEMENT
English
LING-40082 Grammar and Vocabulary Building
LING-40214 Grammar and Editing
WCWP-4V234 Grammar Lab (Online)
Spanish
LASP-40010 Refining Reading & Writing in Spanish, Part A
LASP-40071 Refining Reading & Writing in Spanish, Part B
LTSP-40002 Hispanic Literature in Spanish, Part A
LTSP-40003 Hispanic Literature in Spanish, Part B
ORAL ENHANCEMENT
English
GINT-80779 Accent Reduction Seminar
LING-40076 Pronunciation and Fluency
LING-40083 Advanced Pronunciation and Fluency
LING-40078 Pronunciation Workshop: Vowels
LING-40079 Pronunciation Workshop: Consonants
GINT-80025 Conversation Improvement
GINT-80026 Advanced Conversation Improvement
LING-40081 Effective Oral Presentation
Spanish
LASP-40060 Refining Fluency in Spanish, Part A
LASP-40061 Refining Fluency in Spanish, Part B
LASP-40012 Spanish, Advanced Conversation
PROFESSIONAL ENHANCEMENT
English
WCWP-40000 Academic Writing
WCWP-40219 Business Writing for Non-Native Speakers
FPM-4V172 Medical Terminology (Online)
LING-4V042 English for Medical & Healthcare Professionals I (Online)
LING-4V043 English for Medical & Healthcare Professionals II (Online)
Spanish
LASP-40011 Spanish for the Medical Health Profession
FPM-40476 Cultural Competency and the Hispanic Patient
