Population Health Practicum

4 Units

This practicum will provide students with the opportunity to analyze the concepts of population health, healthcare quality, health policy, systems-based practice, culture, and ethics through a community-based immersion experience. Students will apply epidemiological methods, community assessment, leadership, teamwork, collaboration, partnership building, and evidence-based nursing practice to identify and analyze a population health concern leading to the development of an intervention. Counts as a Capstone Project course. Counts as a SAGES Senior Capstone course. Prereq: Grade of C or better in NURS 315 and NURS 316 and NURS 318 . Coreq: NURS 371 and NURS 372 .