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    Dec 11, 2024  
2023-2024 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NUR60085 - U.S. Health Policy and Politics

(3 units)
Students examine the United States healthcare system from the perspective of providers, regulators, and consumers, focusing on contemporary health and social policy issues. Students explore health policy and politics within government organizations, local communities, professional associations, special interest groups, and healthcare organizations and examine the impact of culture, economics, technology, and social justice on healthcare systems and policy. This course emphasizes the nursing advocacy skills necessary for the student to actively take action to improve the health of individuals, families, and communities.
Prerequisites: NUR60110, NUR60015, NUR60120, NUR60005, NUR60055, NUR60045, NUR70010, NUR70020, NUR70061
Co-requisite: NUR70030, NUR70062