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SOCI 301 - Multicultural Applications for the Health Sciences (3)

Prerequisites: ENGL 102 , PSYC 124 , SOCI 125 
PSYC 124  or SOCI 125 . All prerequisites must be completed with a minimum grade of “C” (2.00).
SOCI 301 enables students to develop an understanding of sociocultural and linguistic factors within the healthcare facility and ultimately the wider community. Student will explore issues relating to multiculturalism such as language, race, gender, age, ethnicity, social class, religion, physical and mental abilities, and other issues of diversity. They will explore how diversity impacts the relationship and the effectiveness of the care provider and the patient/client. Students will be able to construct their own perspective of diversity within the healthcare facility and the broader community. (Spring)