NUR 4430 - Community/ Population Health

Credits: 4

Measures of community and population health and the nurses role in health promotion and disease prevention for families and diverse vulnerable populations across the lifespan in the community are explored. The determinants of health, surveillance of epidemiological data, interprofessional collaboration, sanctity of life, the dying process and salvation care, and the impact of faith on health are explored. Interviews of nurses and/or health leaders in various community settings are incorporated. Includes didactic, skills/simulation lab, and clinical instruction. Prerequisites: NUR 2000, NUR 3120, NUR 3130, NUR 3110, NUR 3410, NUR 3425, NUR 3315, NUR 3415; Co-requisites: NUR 4410, NUR 4510, NUR 4420. (Letter grade; 4 semester hours) A grade of C+ or better must be earned in this course to apply toward the Nursing Major.

Prerequisite(s): None
Undergraduate