NUR 612 Clinical Prevention, Population Health, and Vulnerable Populations

3 credit hours

This course focuses on the organizational, patient-centered, and culturally responsive concepts in the design and delivery of evidence-based clinical prevention and population health care. Students will become familiar with a variety of theories and frameworks, including ethical theories in the analysis of clinical problems, illness prevention, and health promotion strategies. Basic principles of epidemiology, community-based assessment and evaluation, issues of equity, and the risks to vulnerable populations are explored.

Prerequisite: NUR 611 Leadership Principles for Health Care Organizations and Systems