CAPA: Global Health Available Sessions
Get a Flight Credit worth up to $1,250
when you apply with code* by June 30, 2023
About the Program
Explore Global Perspectives on Nursing and Comparative Healthcare. Interested in nursing, midwifery, and medical practice? Learn how historical and social change has influenced the development of nursing functions and examine how ethics, sociology, religion, law, economics, and philosophy have affected clinical practice and the impact these have had on the role of nurses and midwives.
This 6-week summer program on the Global Perspectives on Nursing and Comparative Healthcare is a unique opportunity to gain a new perspective on nursing and to compare the healthcare systems of the US and the UK and explore questions of universal healthcare, including issues of inequality in accessing it.
Requirements
- Overview
- Location:
- London
- Dates:
- mid May 2024 - early Jul 2024
- Price:
- $9,595
- Credits:
- 6 - 9
- Deadlines
- Apply by:
- 2/22/24
- Withdraw by:
- 3/18/24
- Application Requirements
- $95 Online Application Fee
- Transcript - Official
- School of Record Forms
- Authorization Form
- Complete Application
- Eligibility
- Minimum GPA:
- 2.5
- Other:
- Must be a degree-seeking undergraduate student in the US (Canada or Mexico if eligible)
- Other:
- Be in good academic and disciplinary standing with your home institution
- Education Completed:
- Be the equivalent of at least a 2nd semester Sophomore (strongly recommended)
- Course Prerequisites:
- Some courses may have prerequisites.
- Other:
- Be at least 18 years of age
Program Structure
This program composed of two 3-credit courses: "Comparative Healthcare Systems" and "Global Perspective on Nursing and Midwifery History". Students may choose to take one or both courses along with the optional internship course and placement, and also have access to all of the CAPA London Center Global Cities courses.
CAPA Center courses meet Monday through Thursday. The Global Internship Course meets once per week. Internship placement schedules vary and are designed to work around course schedules.
Prior to departure, you will select your preferred courses. You will be enrolled into courses based on their availability. It is in your best interest to have multiple alternative courses approved by your home university prior to your departure due to course availabilities. Please consult with your academic advisor at your home university on credit pre-approval guidelines.
A transcript from the University of Minnesota is awarded upon successful completion of the program.
6-9
Credits
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Courses
The host institution has offered the following courses in the past. Please note that course listings may not be finalized until the start of the term; we’ll post an updated list when the host institution finalizes its offerings.
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Excursions
Get out and explore! Excursions are offered for most semester, year, and summer programs*. Semester students are typically offered between two to three excursions and summer study students are typically offered between one to two excursions. You'll receive a calendar of excursions during orientation; here are a few day and overnight excursions we've offered in the past.
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