Jul 02, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

IHS 4400 - Veterans Health: United States Military Culture and History


Emphasize the importance of healthcare providers understanding of military culture and history, in order to be effective providers for this population.

Requisites: Jr or Sr
Credit Hours: 3
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:
  • The student will be able to explain the basic structure of the United States military with regards to rank, role, courtesies and discipline.
  • The student will be able to identify the challenges to one’s health of transitioning from civilian to military and back to civilian culture.
  • The student will be able to recognize basic elements of United States military culture that may have an influence on one’s health.


Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)