2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Sep 16, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
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NUR 3085 - Population-Based Healthcare


4 cr
Through exposure to different empirical frameworks and active engagement in and outside of the classroom, this immersive course will explore the complex myriad of beliefs, practices, and conditions that give rise to the health or vulnerability of individuals, families, communities, and aggregate populations. Integrating the concepts, theories and ethical frameworks and principles that serve as a foundation to the practice of public health, with prior knowledge and skill, student-learners will gain skill, confidence, and competence in applying the nursing process and levels of prevention to the culturally appropriate care of a community and/or population. Interdisciplinary and multi-sectorial collaboration, critical thinking, clinical problem solving, population-centered care, decision making, evidence-based practice, community safety, epidemiology, teaching and learning, principles of social justice and mutually respectful communication are emphasized. 

Lecture/Lab: 3 hours of lecture, 1 clinical credit (45 hours)
Prerequisite(s): NUR 3045  NUR 4035  
Corequisite(s): NUR 3080  NUR 4030  NUR 4045  
Restrictions: Nursing majors only
Offered: Fall



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