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NURS418: Health, Healthcare, and Culture
Health, Healthcare, and Culture focuses on concepts, theories and methodologies from Transcultural nursing, sociology and medical anthropology are used to provide a theoretical and conceptual basis for the provision of health services to culturally diverse individuals, families and communities.
The course focusis on the exploration of cultural variations among the values and beliefs held by both health care worker and recipients of care, and issues that address cultural competence as related to the delivery of care in a multi-racial, multi-ethnic and multicultural society.
Students engage in a range of learning experiences, including, seminar discussion, fieldwork assignment, oral presentations, readings, simulation experiences, individual and group exercises, and self-directed activities that foster experiential learning.
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