LMH Immersion Seminar

CLI CC560 - LMH Immersion Seminar

Credits: 1

This specialized seminar is provided along with the summer immersion program of the Latino Mental Health Program. The seminar consists of an intensive, one day meeting prior to the students departing to their destination, in which they are introduced to cultural issues and specific clinical issues pertaining to the country where they would be spending four weeks. In addition, the class meets through Skype or other electronic video communication conferencing in small groups once a week throughout the stay in the Latin American country to discuss clinical, social, language and cultural issues arising during the immersion program. Students and faculty will meet upon return to process the experience.