Patient Navigation & Advocacy.

Catalog description

Students examine the roles and responsibilities of a culturally competent patient navigator through the investigation of ethnomedical practices used in populations with varying health belief systems. The traditional health practices and healing methods unique to various cultures and communities influenced by social, economic, and political factors practiced through generations are explored. Prerequisite: HLTH 1360 , HLTH 2391 , and HLTH 3391.