PPRAD 1551: Cultural Care and Public Health

College/Program
College of Pharmacy, Downers Grove Campus
Credits 1.0
In this course students will understand concepts related to cultural care through self-awareness, cultural sensitivity, cultural adaptability, and respect for others. This course will also focus on key public health concepts related to the role of pharmacists in disease prevention, health promotion, and health equity. Concepts of health disparities, social determinants of health, health belief models, health literacy, and constructs of culturally competent care will be introduced to promote equitable healthcare delivery for all.