NRSG 4604 — Public Health Community Nursing

3 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureNUpath ICusually offered: fall, springBostonOnlineOnlineTraditional

Offers students an opportunity to learn the elements of population-focused practice through the application of the nursing process to the community as client. Focuses on health promotion and disease prevention strategies. Explores the role of the nurse in navigating ethical issues and health policy. Examines types of community-based strategies to serve diverse populations within urban, suburban, and rural communities. Focuses on the role of the nurse as a population-focused care provider, case manager, liaison between agencies, and nurse researcher.

Prerequisites

Corequisites (same term)

Offering history

TermSectionsEnrolledCapacityFullOpen seats/section
Fall 2023816117791%2.0
Spring 2024512713693%1.8
Summer A 202425810058%21.0
Fall 2024714418877%6.3
Spring 2025719021389%3.3
Summer A 20251303586%5.0
Fall 2025919222785%3.9
Spring 2026716317494%1.6

Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.

Meeting times

Share of recent sections by weekday: M 2% · T 11% · W 2% · Th 11% · F 6%

Common patterns: async (68% of sections), T (11% of sections), R (11% of sections), F (6% of sections), M (2% of sections), W (2% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday

Professors

Fall

Spring

Summer A

Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.

Unlocks

NRSG 4995

Courses that list NRSG 4604 in their prerequisites.

Links

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