This course for beginners is intended for students, medical professionals, and individuals involved in social work and community health interested in learning how to communicate with French-speaking patients, families, and healthcare professionals. It introduces the basics of French and helps students build the skills necessary to interact in the medical, paramedical, and community health environments; to better serve Francophone patients locally and internationally; and to provide equitable access to healthcare services. No previous knowledge of French is required or expected.

This course for beginners is intended for students, medical professionals, and individuals involved in social work and community health interested in learning how to communicate with French-speaking patients, families, and healthcare professionals. It introduces the basics of French and helps students build the skills necessary to interact in the medical, paramedical, and community health environments; to better serve Francophone patients locally and internationally; and to provide equitable access to healthcare services. No previous knowledge of French is required or expected.