Apr 18, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2020-21 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2020-21 [Archived Catalog]

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IHS 4245 - Vulnerable Populations in Healthcare


The social, emotional, and psychological considerations of vulnerable populations in healthcare are addressed. Vulnerable populations, groups that are not well integrated into the healthcare system, are often identified by ethnic, cultural, economic, geographic, or health characteristics.

Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will demonstrate the ability to engage in group discussions that explore solutions to the difficulties facing vulnerable populations.
  • Students will demonstrate the ability to research selected vulnerable populations.
  • Students will explain and describe the handling of situations that arise in healthcare with vulnerable populations.
  • Students will identify and describe vulnerable populations.
  • Students will identify the challenges of healthcare for vulnerable populations.



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