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Course Detail
Description: This course will provide students with the opportunity to develop an understanding of the major faith systems and their interrelation with health and health care. Studetns will learn the basic tenets of various belief systems and consider the role of the nurse in addressing faith as it relates to health care needs. Students will learn about Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Agnosticism, and Atheism. They will be exposed to scholars and religious leaders from our community who will explain their belief systems and engage in dialogues which make connections between faith and health. Course work will enable students to develop knowledge and skills essential to becoming effective, understanding, compassionate professionals. Students will acknowledge their personal faith system while developing an understanding of the great diversity of faiths held by the individuals in our community.
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