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    May 04, 2024  
2011-2012 Georgia Health Sciences University Catalog 
    
2011-2012 Georgia Health Sciences University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NURS 4991 - Population Health



This course combines knowledge and skills from public health science and professional nursing practice to guide students in the promotion of population health. Through assessment and analysis of the health status of a chosen population, students intervene to influence change and promote health. Emphasis is placed on professional nursing judgment, partnership development and empowerment of populations for the improvement of the health. Students have an opportunity to develop competencies of leadership through collaboration with community leaders, decision makers, healthcare providers, and the people of the community. Epidemiological, educational and change models are used to design and evaluate interventions aimed at the promotion of population health.

Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 4Contact Hrs. Low: 3

Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

Equivalent Course: NUR4991

Nursing


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