NURS 420 - Community Health Nursing

2 Credits
30 Contact Hours
Registration Internship/Practicum Note: BSN Completion/Concurrent students only.

This course focuses on concepts of community and public health nursing. Topics include population-centered risk reduction and health promotion, public health policy, public health emergencies and disasters, and social determinants of health. The course will explore concepts of interprofessional collaboration and strategies for promoting equitable health outcomes.

Grade Note(s): A grade of B- or better is required to pass this course successfully.
Component Co-requisite(s): NURS 420 and NURS 420C: The lecture and clinical (C) components of each NURS course must be successfully completed during the same semester. All component co-requisites must be repeated if a failing grade is received in any one of them.
Prerequisite(s): NURS 315