Cultural Diversity in a Global Society

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This course provides an overview of the history of the culture as it relates to local, regional, national, and global importance of cultural concepts, communication principles, and the relationship between culture and healthcare across the globe. Students will examine and compare how global events shape healthcare delivery, health of individuals and countries outside of and including the United States. Students will be exposed to other cultures through various modalities. This course will also allow students to synthesize intercultural differences among cultural groups.