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NURS 435 - Population Health Considerations for Practicing RNs

(3 units) CO10, CO11
Provide diverse and equitable foundational components for developing, implementing, and promoting population health, with disease prevention strategies for populations and communities within the context of a global society.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the RN-BSN major.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. apply concepts of health promotion, risk reduction and disease prevention in the design & provision of care for populations.
2. measure the population health impact of communicable diseases, disasters, and bioterrorism.
3. integrate evidence-based guidelines for health promotion and disease prevention in culturally diverse and vulnerable populations.
4. utilize epidemiologic principles to identify disparities in health care and develop potential interventions.
5. examine relationships among sociodemographic status, access to care, and health.
6. assess population health through primary and secondary data analysis methods.
7. analyze policies and sociopolitical influences on population health.


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