NURS 435 - Public Health Nursing and Global Health Issues

Credits 3
Focuses on care of the community as client with exploration of the influence of globalization on various aspects of society and health. Emphasis on the role of the nurse in addressing preventative health needs of populations at risk. Students analyze the sociocultural, political, economic, ethical, and environmental factors that influence community and global health while examining the impact of cultural diversity, epidemiology, community resources and globalization on health care delivery. Encourages student to explore a lifelong commitment to self-evaluation and self-critique in addressing knowledge, attitudes, and skills in fostering a culturally diverse and global perspective in the health care arena.
Degree completion only. May not be audited.

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