NUR 4330 - Population Based Nursing-RN

This course focuses on nursing roles and interventions for vulnerable populations emphasizing primary, secondary, and tertiary levels of prevention. Students will examine determinants of health, apply theories of health behaviors change, and evaluate outcomes of care for a vulnerable population. Health policies and health economics and their effects on the delivery of health services will be discussed from local to global perspective. Nursing practice takes place in a variety of community settings. This course satisfies WMU Essential Studies Level 3: Connections – Local and National Perspectives Category.

Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: NUR 3430 with a grade of “C” or better.

Credits: 6 hours

Restrictions: Restricted to majors in Nursing: RN-BSN Program.