Exciting Short-Term Study-Abroad Opportunity

10/31/08

Contributed by Julie Clark

Are you interested in learning more about health care and culture?

Have you been thinking about the possibility of short-term study abroad?

We would like to announce two exciting course opportunities.

HINT-31200 Health Care and Culture 1 G LA is a two-credit course that will be offered on Wednesday afternoons from 4:00-6:40 p.m.(only runs until April 1, 2009) in the spring semester. This course investigates the role of ethnicity, race, religion, and socio-economic status in shaping the health-related beliefs and behaviors of individuals through readings and discussion. Prerequisite: Junior standing, or permission of the instructor.

HINT-31300 Health Care and Culture: an International Field Experience 1 G NLA is a one-credit summer short-term study abroad experience. Students will travel with the instructor to the Dominican Republic to study socio-cultural context in the delivery of health care and rehabilitation services in an international context. The photos are from past years' trips. Prerequisite: HINT-31200 or permission of the instructor (travel dates May 19-June 1, 2009; estimated costs: $1800.00 including flight, lodging, and many meals)

Please contact the occupational therapy department for more information:

Carole Dennis
274-1057
cdennis@ithaca.edu

OR
Julie Dorsey
274-1078
jdorsey@ithaca.edu

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