NAVIGATING SOCIAL COMPLEXITIES IN HEALTH CARE

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: Declared in Doctor of Physical Therapy program Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Examine how personal factors influence professional practice in healthcare contexts. Audience: Graduate 2. Evaluate how social factors influence health outcomes and inform patient-centered healthcare practice. Audience: Graduate 3. Translate the needs of a community partner into a working, viable project. Audience: Graduate 4. Implement a project based on the needs analysis conducted. Audience: Graduate 5. Value the service-learning experience with the hope of continuing such work as a practice PT. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Examine how personal factors influence professional practice in healthcare contexts. Audience: Graduate 2. Evaluate how social factors influence health outcomes and inform patient-centered healthcare practice. Audience: Graduate 3. Translate the needs of a community partner into a working, viable project. Audience: Graduate 4. Implement a project based on the needs analysis conducted. Audience: Graduate 5. Value the service-learning experience with the hope of continuing such work as a practice PT. Audience: Graduate