HEA 205 - Global Health and Healing

Institution:

Reading Area Community College

Subject:

Health Services

Description:

This course examines the ways in which different societies and cultures are impacted by illness and balance healing traditions with multiple forms of medical practice. Building upon the work of scientists, anthropologists, and public health scholars, the student will use global disease patterns, population dynamics, healthcare systems, global healing practices, and resource availability to develop new ways of thinking about their own vulnerabilities and their life choices.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Take BIO-120 BIO-155 BIO-150 BIO-250 BIO-255 or BIO-280; Minimum grade D. (Required, Previous).

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.racc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 372-4721

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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