NURS 457 - Dimensions of Health & Wellness

(3 units)

Foundations for health promotion and wellness activities for individuals and groups across the lifespan.

Maximum units a student may earn: 3

Prerequisite(s): Junior or Senior standing. Recommended Preparation: Enrollment in a healthcare-related major is strongly encouraged.

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

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. compare concepts and theories of health promotion as they relate to different populations.
2. assess key factors that influence the wellness behaviors of individuals and groups.
3. discuss the educational models for delivering wellness activities.
4. design and evaluate the efficacy of wellness activities in a variety of settings.
5. discuss evidence-based healthcare practices that promote wellness.

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