NURS 456P Community Health Nursing Practicum
The clinical experience in this course focuses on application of concepts of community/public health nursing in diverse community settings, emphasizing disease prevention, health promotion, risk reduction, and cultural awareness within a holistic framework, at three levels of practice; system, community and individual/family.
Students must register concurrently for NURS 456: Community Health Nursing.
Prerequisites: NURS 301, NURS 335, and HSCI 358. Co-requisite: NURS 456. Practicum times and dates as arranged.
Prerequisites
Special information
2 Undergraduate credits
Effective January 13, 2003 to August 17, 2026
Meets graduation requirements for
Learning outcomes
General
- Apply research findings from nursing and public health in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating population-based care.
- Deliver public health nursing interventions to selected client aggregates that are culturally congruent with client expectation and preferences.
- Demonstrate communication skills that evidence unconditional acceptance, nurturance, support and facilitation when delivering nursing interventions to systems, communities, and individuals and families.
- Demonstrate ethical, legal, and professional accountability in public health and community nursing practice.
Spring 2026
| Section | Title | Instructor | books | eservices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Community Health Nursing Practicum | Kerestesh, Tatiana V Schoon, Pat | Books for NURS-456P-01 Spring 2026 | Course details for NURS-456P-01 Spring 2026 |
Summer 2026
| Section | Title | Instructor | books | eservices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Community Health Nursing Practicum | Kerestesh, Tatiana V | Books for NURS-456P-01 Summer 2026 | Course details for NURS-456P-01 Summer 2026 |