PED 286 - Health in America:A Multicultural Perspective

Institution:

Gallaudet University

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Description:

The course examines current health/wellness issues and focuses on the problems that ethnic minority populations face in the United States. The four ethnic groups studied include: African Americans, Native Americans, Hispanic Americans, and Asian and Pacific Islander Americans. The course is designed to help the student pursue a wellness lifestyle, to help make informed, responsible decisions affecting wellness, and to identify behavioral changes that can easily be incorporated into his/her lifestyle.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.gallaudet.edu

Phone Number:

(202) 651-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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