Come learn about an enriching study abroad option! In this faculty-led education abroad course (UHON 298H, 3 credit hours, ACE 9 certified course), students will explore and examine the healthcare system in Costa Rica. There will be a variety of lectures, site visits, observations, community work sessions, and cultural activities to provide students with in-depth content from local experts. Students will learn about the public-private model of healthcare and equity, healthcare management and case studies of healthcare services, and differences in healthcare systems in the U.S. and Costa Rica. In addition, students will visit a local hospital and a clinic to observe and learn about how the medical facilities operate and the challenges they are facing.
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