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Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership {22-23}
Master of Arts in Criminal Justice {22-23}
Master of Business Administration {22-23}
Master of Business with Healthcare Management {22-23}
Master of Healthcare Administration {22-23}
Master of Science in Athletic Training {22-23}
Master of Science in Counseling - Graduate Certificates in Addiction, Professional, and School Counseling {22-23}
Master of Science in Curriculum & Instruction {22-23}
Master of Science & Specialist Degree in Educational Leadership {22-23}
Master of Science in Nursing - Graduate Certificates in Nurse Education, Nurse Administration & Organizational Systems Leadership, and Informatics, Evidence-Based Practice & Project Management/Strategy {22-23}
Master of Science & Specialist Degree in School Psychology {22-23}
Master of Science in Special Education {22-23}
Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology {22-23}
Master of Social Work {22-23}
Certificate in Kodaly {22-23}
Certificate in Mathematics {22-23}
Certificate in Biology {22-23}
Certificate in Chemistry {22-23}
Certificate in Teacher Leadership {22-23}

Master of Science in Nursing - Graduate Certificates in Nurse Education, Nurse Administration & Organizational Systems Leadership, and Informatics, Evidence-Based Practice & Project Management/Strategy {22-23} - Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Course Code

NURS 610

Credits

Title

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Course Outline

Description

This core course reviews theoretical foundations and research-based interventions related to health behavior, health promotion and disease prevention. Students critically examine patterns of health behaviors, risk assessment, lifestyles, developmental stages, sociocultural, psychological, and spiritual contributions to well-being. The role of nursing is addressed as related to systems and community change to prevent disease and enhance health at the community level.