NURS 240 Culture and Health in Costa Rica (PW)
The focus of this course is on exposing students to culture and health in Costa Rica. Students will explore the multidimensions of culture through a holistic perspective and develop an understanding of how social, cultural and societal issues affect the health of a nation. Students will also engage in an intercultural experience with students from Costa Rica to enhance their interpersonal skills, develop cultural sensitivity, and enhance critical thinking skills. Critical reflection will be utilized to process the impact of learning experiences. Learning will take place in a variety of contexts to include classroom and experiential opportunities. Prerequisite: None. This course meets the requirements for Perspectives of the World (PW) for Sophia.
Cross Listed Courses
None
Prerequisite
None
Corequisite
None
Notes
This course is part of an onsite semester abroad program in San Jose Costa Rica that is a partnership with AU and Universidad Hispanoamericana (UH)