INMED Cross-Cultural Competency Self-Paced Course

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INMED Cross-Cultural Competency Self-Paced Course

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Contemporary Indian Buddhist monk with cell phone, cigarette and collection jar.

Since World War II and the establishment of the United Nations, the world has experienced an explosion in international trade, immigration and communication. Today's global society commonly calls for interaction between diverse peoples - different in race, traditions, values, worldview and language. The ability to engage people of different cultures is an increasingly critical skill set in the venues of health, education, profession, community, and personal relationship.

COMPETENCY OBJECTIVES

At the completion of this course, participants will in the context of a low-resource community be able to:

Identify the influence and character of cultures
Employ a process of observing, understanding and adjusting to cultural differences
Design culturally appropriate healthcare interventions
Successfully manage the personal experiences of culture shock, adaptation and reentry

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The cost of a 90-day subscription to the INMED Cross-Cultural Competency Self-Paced Course is $29 without receiving Continuing Education Credit, $39 with receiving 4 Hour Continuing Nursing Education Credit, and $50 with receiving 3 Hours Continuing Medical Education Credit. To subscribe, please select Subscribe Now

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