Issues in Health and Community. (3-0) 3 Credit Hours

Catalog description

This course will introduce students to issues in community and health, including inequality, health access, local and global intersections, and health disparities. The course may explore how healthcare practitioners and institutions can both perpetuate and ameliorate inequality and access. Students will gain a deeper theoretical understanding of the ways in which healthcare both reflects and shapes societal norms. This course may include experiential learning, field study, and Citymester programs. (Formerly titled: "Inequality and Health."). Course Fee: LRLF $10.27; STLF $18.48.