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NURS 365 - Global Health and the Social Construction of Health and Illness


To provide students an opportunity to examine concepts/theories utilizing medical anthropology lens and then apply this knowledge to the complexities of social construction of health and illness. This will allow students to examine their own beliefs and values of health/well-being and to apply this to understanding complexities within healthcare related decision-making. Apply principles of sociological theories and concepts of health promotion in local and global healthcare settings.

University Requirement: ES Ethnic Studies
Typically Offered: Fall, Spring

Units: 3