NURS 460 is a three-credit undergraduate course that prepares students to provide nursing care to diverse populations in a multicultural and global society.
The course covers a wide range of topics, including:
- Cultural competency in nursing
- Health disparities and social determinants of health
- Community health assessment and planning
- Public health interventions
- Global health nursing
NURS 460 is a lecture and discussion-based course with a strong emphasis on experiential learning.
Students will participate in a variety of activities, including:
- Community health assessments
- Public health interventions
- Global health immersion experiences
- Reflective journaling and essays
Prerequisites
Completion of the third year of the nursing program
Recommended Text
Population-Based Nursing: Concepts and Applications, by Kathleen A. Dracup, Mary A. Meleis, and Elizabeth M. Hinshaw, 6th edition, Wolters Kluwer