Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Healthcare.

Catalog description

HHS 140 examines the broad impact of health disparities in the United States on various populations including, People of Color, LGBTQ, Veterans, and People with Disabilities. Heavily influenced by the perspectives of those with lived experiences, students will explore topics around prejudice and discrimination in healthcare while considering how intersectionality envelops interdependent identities. Current events and case studies will assist students with exploring how to promote health equity through community-based models and programs.