PAS 6140 - Cltrl Competence & Mltcl Health

This course will examine the influence of diversity, culture, and society on health care institutions. Students will develop strategies to interact with patients in a culturally competent manner and explore how language, gender, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, citizenship and immigration status, religion, and disability status can affect how health care is perceived, accessed, and provided. In addition, this course will concentrate on the importance of health care providers and institutions being culturally responsive.

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