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POPULATION HEALTH NURSING

NURSING 432
Course Description

Exploration of population health nursing principles and practices, public health partnerships, population health advocacy, community health assessment, and identification of health patterns in populations in local, national, and global settings.

Prerequisties

(NURSING 323 or concurrent enrollment) and (NURSING 326 or concurrent enrollment)

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
3.57

No change from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

No change from Historical

A Rate
27.94%

No change from Historical

Class Size
204

No change from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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