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Culture of the mind must be subservient to the heart.
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Images: Rural U.S.
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Anthropology 200
Fall 2004
Required Readings:
Ferraro, The Cultural Dimension of International Business
Gannon, Understanding Global Cultures
Grenier, Working With Indigenous Knowledge
Hofstede, Cultures and Organizations
Lipson, Dibble, and Minarik, Culture and Nursing
Tobin, Wu, and Davidson, Pre-School in Three Cultures
Aug. 18 to Sept 2. Gannon
Sept. 7 to Sept 23. Pre-schools
Sept 28 to Oct. 7. Indigenous Knowledge
Oct. 12 to Oct. 28. Culture and International Business
Nov. Culture and Health Care
Nov. Hofstede's Cultures and Organizations
Final Exam: Thursday, Dec. 2nd
Final Presentations, Tuesday Dec. 7th.
Culture and health care
Culture clusters for group presentations: from Culture & Nursing Care by Lipson, Dibble & Minarik.
Group 1
- American Indians
- Black/African Americans
- West Indies: Jamaican, Trinidadian, Barbadian
- Puerto Ricans
- Haitians
Group 2
- Brazilians
- Central Americans
- Colombians
- Cubans
- Mexican Americans
Group 3
- Gypsies
- Russians
- Arab Americans
- Iranians
- Ethiopians
Group 4
- India
- Pakistan
- Bangladeshi
- Sri Lankan
- Nepal
- Cambodians
- Hmomg
Group 5
- Chinese Americans
- Filipinos
- Japanese Americans
- Koreans
- Vietnamese
- Samoans
Day 1 Objectives:
To understand the history of medicine and its influence on the American health care system.
To increase awareness of one’s own culture care values.
History of Medicine powerpoint
Day 2 Objectives:
To learn the development of knowledge, attitudes and skills needed to become culturally competent.
To examine the images and stereotypes about nursing in the media.
To practice a framework for witholding judgment when faced with potential stereotypes in appearance and behavior.
Exercise: who am I?
Examining Stereotypes powerpoint
Group activity: Case study.
Group 1 report.
Day 3 Objectives:
To trace the development of theories in nursing.
To analyze the need for transcultural nursing in the American society.
To examine the roots of transcultural nursing in anthropology.
Link to Culture and Health Care page.
Group 2 report
Day 4 Objectives:
To understand the role of humans in the spread of disease.
To learn culture specific care practices of different culture clusters (group reports).
The Metaphor of War on Microbes
Group 3, 4, 5 Reports
Day 5: War on Microbes powerpoint. The Philippine culture.
(Optional) Sources and suggested readings.
For final exam review:
History of Medicine notes and review questions.
War on Microbes notes and review questions.
Transcultural Nursing notes and review questions.
Please email me with any questions. marlene @ cultureadvantage.com
Last reading for the course: Hofstede's Cultures and Organizations
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