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2009-2010 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

NUR 331 - Experiential Learning: Community Health Nursing

3 credits
(9 hrs practice/wk)
Prerequisites: NUR 326, 327; Junior Nursing Standing
Corequisites: NUR 330
Prepares the learner to promote health and provide care for the community and aggregate, with a special emphasis upon vulnerable populations as the focus of service. Aspects studied in NUR 330 are integrated with nursing concepts and principles to provide the basis for community nursing practice. Community and aggregate strengths and risks are identified through community health nursing process. Special emphasis will be placed upon implementation strategies designed to promote the health of populations, guide populations to reduce identified health risks and to shape health policy.