The Science of Health I: Communities and Populations
Determinants of health, health indices, principles and methods of epidemiology, and population-based health management are emphasized. Conduct of health surveys and use of population-based health data to identify health risk are addressed. Integration of concepts of microbiology and risk elevation related to ages and stages of the lifespan. Basic tenets of the meaning of evidence-based practice will be introduced.
- Corequisites: NURS 285 & NURS 288 & NURS 289
- Hours: 36 (3-0) 12 wks