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NURSE 346      Women's Health in the Community
This two credit hour elective course (three credit hours with instructor consent) will introduce students to the social and personal health concerns of women. The web-based course will examine health issues which women encounter across the lifespan. Each issue will be examined from a traditional and a woman-centered perspective. Emphasis will be placed on caring for women within a holistic framework and recognizing how ethnocultural background, socioeconomic status, age, gender, and gender roles can affect their lives and their health status. Students will integrate biopsychosocial concepts of wellness, health risk identification, and health promotion.Prerequisites: Minimum sophomore standing.Semester Offered: Various.
Faculty: School of Nursing & Health Studies
Department: Nursing General
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