MSN 6617 Population Health for Health Professionals

(Includes 32 clinical hours - Clinical clearance must be complete prior to start of course)

This course will introduce the fundamental concepts and conceptual frameworks of population health science.  Prevention strategies, healthcare quality measures, diversity principles, and patient safety considerations related to population health will be examined and evaluated.  Students will analyze epidemiological, biostatistical, and environmental data related to individuals and aggregates to synthesize interventions related to health promotion, clinical prevention, and access to care. Students will apply these principles along and assess health and illness related to population health. Thirty-two clinical hours will be completed in this course.