Welcome to Spanish for Pharmacists with Common Ground!
Use this page as your main hub on the Common Ground International website for your pharmacy Spanish course.
Important Course Contacts and Links:
- Fall ’25 Beginning Course Syllabus: Download Here
- Fall ’25 Intermediate Course Syllabus: Download Here
- Course Director: Connie Valdez, PharmD, MSEd, BCPS
- Course Instructors:
- Beginning Spanish for Pharmacists: Alexandra MacPhee
- Intermediate Spanish for Pharmacists: Johanna Dima
- Online Course Content Director: Rory Foster
- Online Course Webmaster for login and technical difficulties: David Riveroll
Final Project Grading Rubrics:
Find your course below (must sign in to see your registered courses)…
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 Quizlet Library: Beginning Spanish for Pharmacists, Intermediate Spanish for Pharmacists
Additional Medical Spanish Resources and opportunities:
Feeling Stuck Learning Medical Spanish? You’re Not Alone — Here’s How to Push Through
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Spanish ICU Medical Terms for Healthcare Workers
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