HPS597B
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HPS597B - Maternal & Child Health Programs in the Rural Southwest
Course ID
011438
Course Description
This course is a one-week field-based course for MCH students in order to provide culturally competent knowledge and skills for working with Native American and border communities in the rural Southwest. Eliminating health disparities and barriers among minority populations requires awareness and understanding of their diverse social, cultural and health practices. This course provides MCH students with an opportunity to learn about different tribal and border health service provision models and approaches and the implications of these health care systems on health status.
Min Units
1
Max Units
1
Repeatable for Credit
Yes
Total Completions Allowed
2
Total Units Allowed
2
Grading Basis
GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E
Career
Graduate
Course Requisites
MPH Graduate Student in Family & Child Health.
May be convened with
Component
Workshop
Optional Component
No