Mar 28, 2024  
2021-2023 Graduate Catalog 
    
2021-2023 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PUBH 6220 - Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Health Care (3)


This course will explore how race, ethnicity, and gender affect health and health care, including care services and policies governing these services. It will explore common health issues affecting minorities and women from medical, economic, and sociopolitical perspectives. The course will provide an introduction to women’s health concerns and those of some minority groups and the barriers to achieving complete health. Students will be encouraged to give critical thought to the questions of what it means to deliver culturally competent care. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the program or permission of advisor for students using course as an elective in other disciplines.