Nursing Immersion Course in Oaxaca, Mexico
Courses Offered:
- NUR500P-B: Practicum: Transcultural Health CareNUR505P-B: Practicum: Theoretical Foundations for Advanced Nursing PracticeNUR521P-B: Practicum: Transformational Nursing LeadershipNUR541P-B: Practicum: Politics of Health Care
NUR732-A (DNP): Practicum: Dia de los Muertos
NUR411-B (BSN): Practicum: Community Health II: Dia de los Muertos
NOTE: Students in this practicum must complete both course registration and registration with Augsburg’s Center for Global Education and Experience (CGEE).
Duration: This immersion course is typically a 8-9 day experience offered at the end of October, which celebrates Dios de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead. Only a limited number of students can participate in this experience, so please express your interest in participating in this experience by emailing Colleen Hagerman at hagerman@augsburg.edu. Students in the DNP, MAN, and BSN completion programs can take this course for practicum hours. Detailed information is found in the online brochure for Augsburg Nursing Practicum: Day of the Dead in Oaxaca, Mexico. The next immersion to Oaxaca is planned for October/November 2026.
*This experience is only available for Augsburg University nursing students and alums.
Faculty Leads: Jill Oswald + Amy Nelson
This program is coordinated in conjunction with the Center for Global Education and Experience at Augsburg University.