HWL 404 - Multicultural Issues in Healthcare

Institution:

Antioch University-Midwest (Closed)

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Description:

This course is designed to introduce students to ways in which health, wellness, and related concepts are constructed and shaped by culture. We will draw on concepts from ethnomedicine, medical anthropology, anthropology of religion, sociolinguistics, and the psychology of health. The course also explores various ways in which individuals, households, larger groups pf people, and various medical systems and practioners attempt to define, interpret and create health.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.antioch.edu

Phone Number:

(937) 769-1800

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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