Health and Diversity

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Overview

Subject area

SCH

Catalog Number

285

Course Title

Health and Diversity

Description

This course explores underserved and emerging groups' health disparities from a systems perspective. Concepts of cultural competency, cultural responsiveness, and cultural inclusivity are examined as tools, which respect diversity and center culture, that can be applied to address health disparities. Students will develop a project focused on population-specific health concerns including a prospective culturally-relevant needs assessment.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate LaGuardia CC

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

037746

Course Schedule