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2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NURS 334 - Principles of Cross Cultural Healthcare

(2 credits)
This seminar course examines the influence of cultural backgrounds, beliefs, values, and practices on the health of individuals, families, and aggregates. The role of the healthcare provider in maximizing wellness is addressed in relation to various ethnic cultures and subcultures. Emphasis on cultural diversity assists the health science student to acquire a global perspective on issues dealing with the health and well-being of people. Prerequisite: Junior level status; health science major.