Population and Community Health
Empowering Tomorrow’s Nurse Leaders
Course Overview
This course is designed to equip nursing students with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand and improve population and community health from a global perspective. Through exploring foundational concepts, current global health challenges, social determinants, and the role of epidemiology, students will be prepared to address diverse health needs in various community settings. This course is integral to nursing education, empowering students to advocate for health equity, engage in effective health promotion, and manage public health emergencies.
Course Structure
This dynamic course is organized into six focused units designed to build your pediatric oncology nursing expertise step by step.
As a core course in the BSN curriculum, this program prepares nursing students to address population and community health challenges from a global perspective. Through ten comprehensive units, learners explore public health foundations, epidemiology, health equity, vulnerable populations, and disaster preparedness—using case studies, critical thinking activities, and evidence-based strategies to promote sustainable and equitable health outcomes across diverse settings.