Communicating in Multicultural Healthcare Settings
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Overview
Subject area
COM
Catalog Number
3402
Course Title
Communicating in Multicultural Healthcare Settings
Description
Focuses on multicultural health communication within the United States, with special emphasis on the difficulties and challenges to multi-cultural health communication, and the importance of cultural competence for patient satisfaction, patient compliance and other positive healthcare outcomes. Students examine cultural attitudes, beliefs and practices integrated into U.S. healthcare policies and systems. Students apply analytical and practical approaches to investigate important issues across diverse healthcare contexts and platforms
Pre- or Corequisite
034011
Liberal Arts
Yes
Course Attributes
WRIC - WRIC (Writing Intensive)
Department(s)
Credits
Minimum
3
Max
3
Components
Name
Lecture
Contact Hours
3