ANTH 460 - Questioning Cultural Competency

Institution:

California State University-San Marcos

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Description:

Examines the relationship between concepts of cultural competency and realities of cultural interface. Focuses on individual and community interaction with health care and other social institutions. Includes crosscultural capabilities, identification of needs and help-seeking behaviors; and the value of support networks. Examines economic and social barriers to services; institutional adaptation to diversity; and the role of community in decision-making. Students generate research questions and conduct case studies regarding cultural competency and cross-cultural capabilities. Enrollment Requirement: ANTH 200.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csusm.edu

Phone Number:

(760) 750-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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