NUR 430 - Transcultural Nursing

3.00 credits.

This course provides students with an introduction into transcultural nursing and the theoretical frameworks that underpin the delivery of a holistic patient-centered culturally congruent nursing care. It also introduces students to the knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed to ensure delivering culturally sensitive nursing care. It further exposes student to pertinent and sensitive health topics that impede ethnic minorities’ health, such as social determinants of health, social justice, and health and health care disparities. Prerequisite(s): Registered Nurse License, NUR 350 and admission into RN to BSN program.