HS 277 - c Cultural Awareness & Health Care

Institution:

Cypress College

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Description:

Three hours lecture per week. CSU, AA GE, CSU GE, CUL DIV This course is designed to examine how cultural differences impact health care and health care delivery. The influence of multiethnic cultures on health care concepts, intervention, and the delivery of health care will be discussed. The course will emphasize communication, beliefs and customs, cultural rituals, ethical and legal implications and staff relations in our multiethnic health care system. The content focuses on expanding sensitivity to cultural diversity in health care and includes medical, social, and legal issues.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cypresscollege.edu

Phone Number:

(714) 484-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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