NURS 320 - Health of Populations

Institution:

University of Saint Joseph

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Description:

Focus on promoting health among aggregates and populations in community settings, utilizing relevant theory from nursing and public health science. Students consider the effect of the health care delivery system on the health of populations. Students develop an understanding of factors related to the prevention and control of illness, injury and environmental hazards. Builds on the concepts from NURS310 by assisting students to interpret and apply population- based research to practice. Students work in groups to develop and implement a community-based project to promote health and prevent disease. Prerequisite: NURS310.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.usj.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 232-4571

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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