Course Description
This course will compare and contrast healthcare delivery, to include the impact of community health practice, in the United States with that of another country. Students will study an identified population to learn about culture, belief systems, values, and practices that are specific to that population in order to better understand and provide health care that is both culturally competent and culturally sensitive in nature. It introduces students to serving global populations both domestically and internationally as clinicians, educators, and researchers. Students will participate in field work with a target population.
Components
Lecture
Credits
5
Last Updated
2023-12-13
CIP Code
51.2201 - Public Health, General.