Foundations in Community Health Education

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Overview

Subject area

CHE

Catalog Number

200

Course Title

Foundations in Community Health Education

Department(s)

Description

This is an introduction to the field of transcultural concepts in healthcare. Culture, as it relates to healthcare behaviors and practices, is viewed through interrelated perspectives of social, political, economic, and religious structures. Cultural competence in Community Health Education involves learning about, assessing, understanding, and respecting the values and beliefs of others while having self- knowledge to be able to provide culturally competent care within an ethical, caring- healing framework. Ways of knowing and inter-professional collaboration are essential components of this professional process.

Typically Offered

All Terms

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

036093

Course Schedule