ASN-240 Community Health & Management

Credits: 3
Contact Hours: Lec 2 Lab 0 Practicum 3
Tier Rate: Tier III
This course is an ASN capstone course focusing on contemporary nursing in the community setting. The nursing process will be utilized to analyze the health status, health potential, and environmental influences of selected individuals, families, & groups in communities. Students will apply the nursing process to identify gaps and strengths and weaknesses in healthcare delivery for community health. Community clinical experiences will be utilized in the development of the entry-level knowledge base of concepts of community health nursing & the role of nursing and allied health professionals in addressing public health problems. Prerequisite(s): A grade of “C” or better in ASN 200, ASN 210, ASN 215, ASN 220, ASN 225, ASN 230, ASN 235.