This course investigates poverty and homelessness and the disproportionate number of health and social issues facing marginalized groups. It explores the issues of poverty in Canada and places specific emphasis on poverty in our local community of Hamilton Wentworth. Tutorial groups, independent reading (three hours), individual or group service learning projects (three hours); one term Prerequisite(s): HTH SCI 2RR3 or 3B03 and registration in Level III or IV of any stream of the B.Sc.N. program; or permission of the instructor Not open to students with credit in NURSING 4G03 if the topic was Poverty and Homelessness.
