NUR 335 - Community Health and Population-Focused Care

3 hours
This course discusses the expansion of the nurse’s role into the local, state, and national levels. Health promotion, health prevention, and health maintenance are assessed and evaluated in relation to sociopolitical forces and the health care delivery system. The effects of the environment on health are analyzed, and modification of risk factors in aggregates is explored, along with principles of epidemiology. Prerequisite(s): NUR 378, NUR 380, NUR 415, and NUR 439. Corequisite(s): NUR 449, NUR 456, NUR 478, and NUR 480. CS