Assignment
For Cross-Cultural Health Perspectives and taking into account what you learned studying about Weight-Loss Interventions for Hispanic Populations: The Role of Culture. Prepare a Reflective Essay in which you address each of the following items:
• Describe how this course contributed to improving your knowledge, skills, abilities, and yourself as part of this session.
• Evaluate the work you did during the session for this class and explain ways you could have performed better.
• Identify topics that you did not understand or successfully implement, and suggest how to improve the course material on those topics.
• Think of ways to measure the future effects of what you have learned in this course or your future progress/improvement.
• State whether you achieved the Course Outcomes. (found below)
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to satisfy the following outcomes:
• Module 1
• Describe the role of culture as it influences health behaviors.
• Module 2
• Apply a culture-centered health education program planning model to a specific cultural group.
• Assess the impact of cultural beliefs, values, and traditions on health education efforts.
• Module 3
• Examine cultural competence within the context of health care.
• Apply a culture-centered health education program planning model to a specific cultural group.
• Module 4
• Apply a culture-centered health education program planning model to a specific cultural group.
• Discuss how factors such as culture, ethnicity, race, and socioeconomic status influence health behaviors and health status.
• Module 5
• Compare and contrast types of medical language interpretation and describe "best practices."
• Apply a culture-centered health education program planning model to a specific cultural group.
• Module 6
• Prepare and submit a self-reflective essay.
• No references needed.
• No limit on word count.