NURS 350

Health and Healing VII: Promoting Community and Societal Health

Units: 1.5

The role of the nurse in promoting community and societal health. A companion course with Health and Healing Vl. Participants will continue to develop competencies in relational practice with a focus on community and society as client. Topics include the political role of the nurse in working with communities explored from a social justice and equity perspective; community development and capacity building for community health promotion; transformative and emancipatory approaches to teaching and learning.

Note: A student must pass both theory and practice corequisites in the same term to advance to the next set of corequisite theory and practice courses. If a student fails one corequisite they will be required to complete both corequisites again the next time they are offered.

Prerequisites: Continuing Students: Health and Healing VI.

Prerequisites: Post-diploma students: 345.

Corequisites: Post-diploma and Continuing Students; 351.

Pre- or corequisites:

Undergraduate course in Nursing offered by the School of Nursing in the Faculty of Human and Social Development.