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NURS 3309 : Health IV: Community Health

WARNING: This course is no longer offered by Langara. Information provided here is solely for historical purposes.

Discontinued as of Summer Semester 2023 Building upon Health I, II, and III this course provides students with the opportunity to further explore public health from a socio-ecological perspective through the application of primary health care and the determinants of health within the context of community development and empowerment. Students continue to develop their understanding population and community health by exploring community participation, collaboration, and capacity building, from a social justice perspective, with an emphasis on the underlying principles of community based and community developed programming. Promoting and protecting the health of all is stressed. A key feature of this course is community assessment and promoting the health of marginalized communities, including but not limited to Aboriginal people, women, older adults, children, working homeless and immigrant populations. Delivered in a mixed-mode format. Prerequisite(s): A minimum "C+" grade in all of the following: NURS 3209, 3261, 3262, and PHIL 1105; and an "S" in NURS 3263 or NURS 3264 and 3265. Corequisite(s): NURS 3321, 3362, and 3363. Building upon Health I, II, and III this course provides students with the opportunity to further explore public health from a socio-ecological perspective through the application of primary health care and the determinants of health within the context of community development and empowerment. Students continue to develop their understanding population and community health by exploring community participation, collaboration, and capacity building, from a social justice perspective, with an emphasis on the underlying principles of community based and community developed programming. Promoting and protecting the health of all is stressed. A key feature of this course is community assessment and promoting the health of marginalized communities, including but not limited to Aboriginal people, women, older adults, children, working homeless and immigrant populations. Delivered in a mixed mode format. Prerequisite(s): A minimum "C+" grade in all of the following: NURS 3209, 3261, 3262, and PHIL 1105; and an "S" in NURS 3263 or NURS 3264 and 3265. Corequisite(s): NURS 3321, 3362, and 3363.

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