BSN COMPLETION PROGRAM COURSES FOR LICENSED RNs ONLY 316 - Nursing in a Multicultural Society

Institution:

Capital University

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Description:

This course focuses on the challenges of nurses to provide culturally competent care to members of a multicultural society. Students will examine the effects of cultural beliefs and practices that influence both family health care practices as well as health care delivery. A variety of theoretical models of cultural competency and cultural assessment tools are examined as well as selected complimentary and alternative healing methods. Selected cultural practices will be examined with more depth in student-facilitated seminars. The course will have an on-line component in which students will investigate specified topics and participate in discussion groups.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.capital.edu

Phone Number:

(614) 236-6101

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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