PHI 301 - Transcultural Experience in the Philippines

This course will be conducted in the Philippines and will focus on cross-cultural differences between the student’s culture and the Philippine culture. The specific context of culture will focus on communication patterns and healthcare systems in the Philippines. Experiences will be based on caring communication across cultures. The course will include lectures and practicum experiences. There will be tours of healthcare facilities. Insight into the Philippine culture will be gained by visiting major historical sites, recreational facilities, and practicum experiences interacting with Filipinos and their families.

Co-requisite: PHI 300.
Credits: 3 hours