CORED 1111: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Healthcare

Program
College/Program
Chicago College of Optometry
Credits 1.0
This course will provide a fundamental understanding of structural determinants of health and access to care while helping students of the dental, medical, optometry, pharmacy, graduate and health sciences colleges build interprofessional communicable skills. Our modern healthcare field is rife with disparities based on many social and structural differences underlying varying communities. This course aims to give historical context for these differences and disparities while fostering open dialogue and emphasizing patient advocacy for future colleagues in healthcare delivery.