FREN346

French at Work

Topic: French for Healthcare 

Numerous studies have shown the health benefits for patients when they are able to communicate in their native language.

Gain the practical tools to communicate effectively in French clinical settings. This course is designed for students in the Health Sciences who wish to develop the language skills needed to work in French within their field of specialization.

This course also aims to familiarize future healthcare professionals with the French-speaking healthcare system in Canada, with a particular focus on British Columbia. Students will develop strategies to build confidence in their language abilities, enabling them to interact with ease and professionalism in French-speaking healthcare environments.

Language of instruction: French

Instructor: Dr. Soline Milet 

Recommended prerequisites: One of FREN 123, FREN 302.