NURS 409 Population Health Nursing
This course emphasizes the concept of the community health. The concept of the community health will be discussed in preparation for the student to meet the needs of client and client-centered systems through applications of Health Promotion-Disease Prevention embedded in the community/ public health nursing setting. The course will explore the needs of the clients across the life span, discuss communicable disease, explore community health from a local and global standpoint, and explore methods to create healthy communities. Issues of health disparity, health promotion, and access to care will be explored. The student will demonstrate synthesis of course topics in the clinical setting. A grade of "C" or higher is required for this course.
Prerequisite
NURS 311, NURS 312, and NURS 313.