SSP 217 - Latinos and Medicine in the U.S. (Spanish)

3 Credit(s)

This course focuses on developing intercultural competence for healthcare workers serving Latinos in the U.S. It is designed to assess and enhance cultural knowledge and competence related to common medical encounters with Latino patients. Students explore cultural issues via readings, case studies and interviews and participate in authentic cultural events and original research projects. Satisfies the U.S. Cultures requirement of the Liberal Arts Curriculum. Spring semester. Fee.