Covers theoretical and practical foundations for school health nursing, including health promotion, epidemiology, evidence-based practice, ethics, and the ecological model of health determinants.
An interdisciplinary introduction to health care systems covering factors affecting health, delivery settings, worker roles, and sociological/economic aspects.
Professor David Dwyer assigned weekly discussion posts, quizzes, and projects, which some students found heavy for a two-credit course. Opinions on his lectures varied from informative to boring. Grading was described as consistent by some, but others reported strict deductions for trivial errors. Quizzes tested specific details from video lectures, requiring detailed note-taking and consistent preparation.