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  • 6.00 Credits

    Provides students with the opportunity to explore new areas of professional nursing or add to their experience in an area introduced in a required course. Prerequisites: NURS3670, 4150, 4170, 4240, 4250, 4435 or consent of instructor.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Learners will examine the complex landscape of healthcare guidelines, regulations and laws that impact and govern healthcare policy and the effect of these policies on the health of populations. Prerequisite: NRBK (attribute) AND NURS 4665 and 4055 AND BS-PNRN (major) and ADN (attribute) OR BSN-NURN (major) OR BS-PNBS (major) and RNL (attribute) OR BSN-NUBS (major and RNL (attribute).
  • 4.00 Credits

    Introduces the student to population-focused nursing and applies the nursing process to the community as client. Addresses core functions and essential services of public health. Focuses on vulnerable populations; epidemiology; community assessment, planning, and implementation; analysis of the healthcare system; emergency preparedness; and ethical/legal aspects of public health. Prerequisites: NURS 3895 and completion or concurrent enrollment with NURS 4665, 4691, 4695.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course encompasses the care of women, children, and their families across physiological, psychological, spiritual, developmental, and socio-cultural dimensions. The focus of this class is on women's health, obstetrical, and pediatric nursing care including health promotion and wellness specific to maternal and pediatric health. Prerequisites: NURS 3895 and completion or concurrent enrollment with NURS 4665, 4690, 4695.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Students will apply the nursing process to childbearing families, children, and communities. The focus is on physiological, psychological, spiritual, developmental, and socio-cultural dimensions of individuals, families, and populations. Students will incorporate professional nursing roles into population-based care. Prerequisites: NURS 3895 and completion or concurrent enrollment with NURS 4665, 4690, 4691.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Introduces the student to population-focused nursing and applied the nursing process to the community as client. Addresses core functions and essential services of public health. Focuses on vulnerable populations; epidemiology; community assessment, planning and implementation; analysis of the health care system; emergency preparedness; and legal aspects of public health. Prerequisites: NURS 3770, 3771; concurrent enrollment in NURS 4740, 4741, 4735, 4736.
  • 6.00 Credits

    Synthesizes past learning to develop increasingly independent nursing practice with vulnerable populations in community settings. Focus is on the vulnerability conveyed by factors of aging and illness such as psychiatric illness. Core public health functions of community assessment, essential health services, disaster preparedness and health policy development/global health care are emphasized. Prerequisites: NURS4740; NURS4741; concurrent enrollment in NURS4736.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Applies past learning and cultivates evidence-based nursing practice for vulnerable populations in acute/ community settings. Focuses on the vulnerability associated with mental health, psychiatric illnesses. Core public health functions of community assessment, essential health services, disaster preparedness, health policy development/global health care are also emphasized to implement population-based nursing interventions. Prerequisites: Successful completion of NURS 3770 and NURS 3771; concurrent enrollment in NURS 4710 and NURS 4735.
  • 6.00 Credits

    Utilizes nursing process to assess, promote, and protect the health of young families as client. Focus is human sexuality and reproduction, family planning, pregnancy stages, neonatal, pediatrics. Growth and development, health promotion, disease prevention, family dynamics are included. Evidence-based nursing guides practice to promote a healthy family and family system. Prerequisites: NURS 3770; 3771 and concurrent enrollment in NURS 4741.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Applies and synthesizes nursing process to assess, promote, and protect the health of young families as client. Focus is human sexuality and reproduction, family planning, pregnancy stages, neonatal, pediatrics. Growth and development, health promotion, disease prevention, family dynamics are included. Evidence-based nursing guides practice to promote a health family/family system. Offered S/U only. Prerequisites: NURS 3770; NURS 3771; and concurrent enrollment in NURS 4740.