Health Care and Nursing Science in Switzerland

Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course is designed to provide the undergraduate nursing student with exposure to the culture and health care delivery and nursing education in a foreign country. Emphasis will be placed upon comparing the culture, health care delivery, and nursing education in Switzerland and the United States, and in exploring the purpose and functions of the United Nations (UN), the International Council of Nursing (ICN), and the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva. Lectures and presentations will be provided by Swiss faculty in English, and clinical observations will be made in the hospital and community with Swiss nurses.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Seminar
Grade Component: Letter Grade

Offering Department: 
Pitt Taught Course: 
Yes
Catalog Number: 
1651