NUR 316 Global Health Promotion and Community Health
Global Health Promotion and Community Health will explore the concepts of epidemiology and disease transmission, comprehensive assessment of risk factors and health problems, program planning and intervention, environmental health, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team from a theoretical and scientific framework. The nursing process is applied to promote and preserve the health of populations. Required: Acceptance to the Nursing, Bachelor of Science program.
Prerequisite
NUR 314 Evidence-Based Practice with a grade of C or better.
Notes
Career Technical Education (CTE) Course
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Identify current global health issues and concerns, policies, processes, programs, and practices that contribute to and hinder global health improvement. Analyze holistic comprehensive and focused assessments of diverse communities, groups, and populations. Critically analyze evidence-based practice guidelines/research and nursing and interdisciplinary theories that support quality outcomes in the care of diverse communities, groups, and populations. Utilize program and policy strategies to address the burden of diseases both locally and globally. Engage in purposeful collaboration and communication within a team to develop plans of care for communities, groups, and populations considering social determinants of health.