CIS118 Computer Applications

College of Technology Cybersecurity Department

Course Description: 

Credit Hours: 2.00

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

MSCS647 Compliance and Audit

College of Technology Cybersecurity Department

Course Description: This course will provide students with advanced knowledge of cybersecurity audit and control processes. Students will also have an opportunity to be certified as a CISA (Certified Information System Auditor).

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: MSCS501

Corequisites: None

HRM463 Compensation and Benefits

College of Business and Criminal Justice Business Department

Course Description: This course focuses on the importance of leveraging compensation and benefits to attract and retain talent. The course will address strategic decisions managers must make when developing pay structures, incentives, and benefit plans. Students will study the relationship between incentives and performance as well as an effective performance review process.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: HRM211

Corequisites: None

NUR443 Community Health Nursing

College of Nursing Nursing Department

Course Description: This four credit course will provide information on essential community health concepts and practices.

Credit Hours: 4.00

Prerequisites: NUR430

Corequisites: NUR444L

NUR359 Community Health Nursing

College of Nursing Nursing Department

Course Description: This course provides the theoretical foundation for the study of community health nursing. The client is viewed as the individual, the family, and the community within a social framework, with the goal of optimizing functioning. Historical, socioeconomic, environmental, political, and cultural indicators of the health of a community are explored. Students discuss legal aspects of practice that govern the care of vulnerable populations. Students engage in health teaching and counseling skills needed in various community health settings. The application of the nursing process is applied to diverse client scenarios with an emphasis on growth and development, health promotion, and the provision of holistic care to the client and family. Learning opportunities are presented in the classroom, simulation, and in supervised clinical experiences.

Credit Hours: 5.00

Prerequisites: NUR357

Corequisites: None

MCH605 Community Health Landscape

College of Health Science Healthcare Administration Department

Course Description: This course introduces students to the social determinant of health and solutions which aid individuals and communities in living their healthiest life. The student will learn about historical and current trends impacting public health, and the innovative regulations and measures implemented to improve the health of the population.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: MHA520, MHA524, MHA526, MHA530, MHA564, MHA574, MHA582, MHA600

Corequisites: None

NUR444L Community Health Lab

College of Nursing Nursing Department

Course Description: This one credit course provides students with practical experiences in community health nursing. Thirty (30) hours of lab hours will be completed in a virtual, simulated environment using Shadow Health® Digital Clinical Experience Technology. Students will conduct a series of community assessments, develop an applicable community assessment plan, complete disaster training and develop and deliver an online educational video.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Prerequisites: NUR430

Corequisites: NUR443

MCH610 Community Health Education and Promotion

College of Health Science Healthcare Administration Department

Course Description: The focus of this course is community education and health promotion. Students will explore the importance of engaging with communities and delivering community intervention programs. Students will learn to apply theories, models, and methods to programs that will directly affect the health of communities.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

MCH615 Community Health Decision Making

College of Health Science Healthcare Administration Department

Course Description: This course explores issues facing public health organizations in today’s environment. Students will learn to apply regulatory and ethical decision-making models to areas impacting the wellbeing of community and public health using current case scenarios. Students will demonstrate their ability to make decisions regarding public health issues that positively impact the public. Students will understand the decision-making process as it relates to federal, state, and local governments.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

DEN125 Community Health

College of Health Science Dental Assisting Department

Course Description: This course provides topics related to community health concerns including identification of specific diseases, symptoms, causes and effects. An emphasis is placed on the promotion of oral health in the community through patient education in oral home care techniques, dietary counseling, plaque control procedures, risks of tobacco, and application of medicinal agents. Students will learn dental illiteracy, psychology, communication and multicultural interaction. The importance of understanding patients with special needs is stressed. The study of oral pathology and recognizing the difference between normal and abnormal conditions will be explored. Students will learn to pronounce, define, and spell key terms.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Prerequisites: DEN100

Corequisites: None