NRS 452 - Community Public Heath Nursing

Class Number: 1902

Description: Hours: Three hours lecture per week Prerequisite: Admission to the BSN program or the ADN or RN to BSN program Corequisite: NRS 453 Description: Population health requires an understanding of basic public health principles and how collaborative activities with a variety of entities impact disease prevention and management in diverse communities and populations. Emphasis is placed on considering the social determinants of health as they impact individuals, communities, and population with a focus on addressing health inequities and structural barriers that result in differential health outcomes using an evidence-based approach. The nursing roles of advocacy, activism, and reflective practice is explored to gain a deeper understanding of the professional responsibility to assure equitable access and treatment of all across healthcare settings.

Status: Open

Session: Regular Academic Session

Units: 3.00

Class Components: Lecture

Career: Undergraduate

Start Date: 01/17/2025

End Date: 05/16/2025

Grading: Letter Grade

Enrollment Total: 50

Available Seats: 10

Wait List Capacity: 15

Wait List Total: 0