Welcome UNC Students to Medical Spanish with Common Ground!
Use this page as your main hub on the Common Ground International website for your SPAN 410 medical Spanish course.
Important Course Contacts and Links:
- Fall ’25 Course Syllabus
- Course Instructor: Karla Del Carpio Ovando, (970) 351-2452, Candelaria 0008
- Online Course Content Director: Rory Foster
- Online Course Webmaster for login and technical difficulties: David Riveroll
- Purchase course access and accompanying materials here
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Online course tips:
- Check the calendar in your course syllabus and be sure to view each of the online lessons to be covered in your live class before the live class!
- Spend at least 30 minutes 3 times a week working on building your medical Spanish terminology in addition to the lessons that you view online.
- Common Ground has built Quizlet sets to help you organize and study medical terminology. Use the various games and study modes that Quizlet offers to master this vocabulary for your clinical conversations. Common Ground International’s Beginning MMS Quizlet Library
Additional Medical Spanish Resources and opportunities:
Helpful Phrases for Talking About Dental Health in Spanish
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Feeling Stuck Learning Medical Spanish? You’re Not Alone — Here’s How to Push Through
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