SPANISH306

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Health, Culture, and the Latino Community

Romance Studies Dept. A&S - Arts and Sciences

Subject

SPANISH

Catalog Number

306

Title

Health, Culture, and the Latino Community

Course Description

Exploration of health issues in the Spanish-speaking world shaped by social, cultural, political, ethnic, and economic determinants. Topics: cultural competency, community beliefs, medical practices and policies, preventive medicine, mental health. Projects include presentations, writing, research, and conversations with local and global contacts. Evaluation on knowledge of content, oral and written proficiency in Spanish. One 300-level Spanish course recommended prior to enrolling. Prerequisite: Spanish 204 or equivalent.

Grading Basis

Graded

Consent (Permission Number)

No Special Consent Required

Min Units

1

Max Units

1

Lecture

Crosslisted Courses

General Education Curriculum Codes

(CCI) Cross Cultural Inquiry, (FL) Foreign Language