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2009-2010 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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2009-2010 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

NUR 681 - Assessment and Planning for Population Health Practice

3 credits
Prerequisites: NUR 540, 547
Examines community health nursing principles in assessing problems, planning, implementing and evaluating health programs for population health. Community assessment of strengths and needs to identify health care problems in the region will be studied. Models of health planning will guide the development of program plans that address identified health issues, with special emphasis on needs of the underserved, diverse populations, and vulnerable populations. Funding sources will also be explored to generate project proposals. The course explores community organization, coalition development and evidence-based public health practice.