NUR 403: Clinical Prevention: Population, Community & Global Health

Credits 5.5
Contact Hours
75
Description
This course examines contemporary nursing roles and healthcare practices in the management of population and public health. Student will explore determinants of health, epigenetics affects, environmental influences, and the impact of policy on the health of vulnerable and culturally diverse populations in a global society. Best practices focused on the prevention and management of health conditions for individuals and populations across the lifespan are emphasized. Practicum experiences are designed for student to apply course concepts in the provision of health promotion and disease prevention interventions for local populations.