Health Care of Populations
General
Prefix
NURS
Course Number
404
Course Level
Undergraduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Health and Wellness Professions
Description
Synthesize nursing and public health theory to promote and protect the health of populations through systematic assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation. Public health values, research, and collaborative activities.
Prerequisites
Credits
Min
2
Max
2
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Apply knowledge and principles of public health nursing in designing holistic interventions for families, communities, and populations.
Outcome
Utilize critical thinking to evaluate the availability, accessibility, acceptability, quality, and effectiveness of nursing practice for population groups.
Outcome
Develop knowledge and skills to collaborate effectively with representatives of culturally diverse population groups and other health and human service professionals and organizations in promoting the health of the population.
Outcome
Develop knowledge and skills to communicate effectively with representatives of diverse population groups, health and human service professionals and organizations in providing for, designing, and promoting population health.
Outcome
Contribute to health care improvements through the planning and delivery of population-based health services to communities.
Outcome
Analyze the importance social justice in advocacy for health and social policy, and delivery of public health programs to promote, preserve and influence the health and harmony of the population.
Outcome
Incorporate related research; evidence based practice, computer technology, and informatics in providing nursing care for communities and populations.
Outcome
Integrate professional behaviors, values standards into nursing practice.
Dependencies
Courses
NURS404
is a
prerequisite
for:
Programs
NURS404
is a
completion requirement
for: