Understanding and Developing Cultural Competence

Topic: 
Vulnerable Populations
Format: 
Online Course
Time: 
1 hour
Level: 
Introductory
University: 
University of South Florida
PERLC: 
University of South Florida PERLC

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Description: 

This course addresses the role of cultural, social, and behavioral factors in public health. It also shows the need for a diverse and culturally-aware public health workforce.

Learning Objectives: 
  • Identify the dynamic forces that contribute to cultural diversity
  • Recognize the role of cultural, social, and behavioral factors in the accessibility, availability, acceptability and delivery of public health services
  • Acknowledge the role of cultural, social, and behavioral factors in the accessibility, availability, acceptability and delivery of public health services
  • Recognize the need for a diverse and culturally competent public health workforce
  • Value a diverse and culturally competent public health workforce