NUR 406 Community and Population Health Nursing
This course focuses on the conceptualization of family, groups and community as units of care. Emphasis is placed on the community assessment process and the development of strategies to assist populations throughout the life-span. This course will look at the strategic issues underlying community and population health including utilization of community agencies and complex organizations. Learners will also explore variables such as culture and the environment as influences in providing interventions. Learners will have a practicum to apply learned community health principles during this course. In order to participate in this course, it is the student’s responsibility to ensure they hold an active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license.