Academic Calendar - 2025

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2025
Western Main Campus

Health Sciences 3255F/G

THE COLOUR(S) OF WELL-BEING: BLACK, IMMIGRANT, AND REFUGEE HEALTH IN CANADA


This course focuses on cultural conceptions of health, and the structural underpinnings of Black, immigrant, and refugee health in Canada. Topics include: the meaning of holistic health to Black and other ethnoracial people; historical, political, and economic structures contributing to health; the convergence of these experiences to produce health disparities.

Antirequisite(s): Health Sciences 4093F/G, if taken in 2022-23; Health Sciences 4093G section 001, if taken in 2023-24.

Prerequisite(s): Registration in third or fourth year in any module or program in the Faculty of Health Sciences; or permission of the School.

Extra Information: 2 lecture hours.

Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth: CATEGORY A i  
Subject Code: HEALTSCI