Nov 22, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2019-20

IHS 3010 - Spirituality in Healthcare


This course focuses on the connection between spirituality, healing, health sciences and practices. Spirituality from the viewpoint of society and spiritual practices from past to present are explored.

Credit Hours: 3
General Education Code: 2CP
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Compare spiritual and religious viewpoints as they pertain to healthcare practices.
  • Differentiate the elements between spirituality and religion.
  • Discuss how spirituality may impact healthcare decisions.
  • Identify spiritual practices that may influence the health of an individual.


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