Bachelor of Science (Nursing) - Culture, Diversity and Nursing Practice
NURS 3036 Culture, Diversity and Nursing Practice
Prerequisites:
NURS 3706,
NURS 3017,
NURS 3116,
NURS 3516, with a minimum grade of 60% or SAT,
MATH 1267
Antirequisites:
NSGD 3036,
NSGD 3336
Restrictions:
This course is restricted to students in the on-campus BScN program or the on-campus RPN-BScN program
Hours:
Three hours of lecture per week for one term.
Credits:
3
Description:
Students examine the influence of culture and other forms of diversity on client responses to health, health challenges and the provision of nursing care. Topics will include racism as a determinant of health and anti-racist health care practice. Cultural diversity assessment with particular emphasis on Canadian cultural groups and the use of these assessments in planning and implementing culturally congruent care is explored.