AHS 118 - Cultural Diversity and Healthcare

Institution:

Gwinnett Technical College

Subject:

Description:

(Prerequisite: Health related students only; Diploma level proficiency in reading, English and Math) The course is designed to examine culture beliefs, values and attitudes influencing health care delivery systems. The concept of culture competency and its components are explored and strategies for appropriate intervention are provided. Models for culturally competent care are presented. Course content is designed for front line workers in any health care profession. Contact hours: Class - 5, Lab - 0. Credit hours: 5. (T)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.GwinnettTech.edu

Phone Number:

(770) 962-7580

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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