Cross-Cultural Nursing and Global Health
General
Prefix
NURS
Course Number
415
Course Level
Undergraduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Health and Wellness Professions
Description
Knowledge, skills, and attributes for culturally congruent and competent care to improve health care outcomes and reduce disparities across populations.
Credits
Min
3
Max
3
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Integrate theory from the sciences and humanities in examining the concept of race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, oppression, and socio-economic status on health practices, health outcomes, and health care access for people in the United States and around the world
Outcome
Demonstrate awareness of personal and professional values and conscious and unconscious bias
Outcome
Integrate the foundations of person-centered care with respect for diversity, differences, preferences, values, needs, resources, and the determinants of health unique to the individual
Outcome
Examine the heritage, culture, and contributions of racial minorities, the impact of racial classification, and the patterns of racial oppression, domination, and hate.
Outcome
Analyze HIV/AIDS, immigrant and refugee health, trauma, torture and violence as local, national, and global public health problems.
Outcome
Identify the social structures of race embedded in institutions and the subsequent inequalities in health care and its outcomes.
Outcome
Advocate for the role of local, state, national, and international health policy, human rights, and humanitarian organizations in addressing health needs of people around the world.
Outcome
Identify how the International Council of Nurses Code of Ethics for Nurses promotes health and human rights.
Outcome
Analyze and apply improvements in individual and population health through research, design, and implementation of health care disparity projects that promote health in rural, subordinated and underserved communities.
Outcome
Integrate core principles of social justice into a personal philosophy of nursing practice while exploring current issues in global health.
Outcome
Utilize informatics to increase knowledge of cross-cultural and global health, and identify relevant resources.
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Dependencies
Courses
NURS415
is a
prerequisite
for:
Programs
NURS415
is a
completion requirement
for: