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Comm-Focused Health and Policy for RN-BS Student

Spring 2026 > Health Sciences > NURS.3200 > 082

Course No: NURS.3200-082; SIS Class Nbr: 13281; SIS Term: 3530
Course Status: Registration Closed

Course Description

In this course, the student will apply community health science and epidemiologic principles to poplation-based nursing practice. Students will examine social determinants of health, health disparities, and the role of policy in shaping healthcare delivery. Students will also explore the different roles of nursing in the community including health promotion, disaster prepardness, and environmental health.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Prerequisites: ENGL.1020 College Writing II. .
  • Core Codes: DCA, COMMUNITY, QL
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: Chantal Cole/Michele Lovell
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When Offered & Tuition

  • Online Course
  • 2026 Spring: Mar 16 to May 09
  • Course Level: Undergraduate
  • Tuition: $1155
  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

Related Programs: B.S. in Nursing: RN to BS Degree Completion Option

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