NU-202: Assessment & Health Promotion

Program
Credits 4

The Nursing Health Assessment and Promotion course prepares students to perform comprehensive health histories, conduct physical examinations, and engage in systematic data collection while applying evidence-based health promotion strategies across the lifespan. Emphasizing a holistic approach to care, the course integrates communication techniques, along with developmental and cultural considerations, to support clinical decision-making essential for professional nursing practice. It combines theoretical foundations with clinical laboratory experiences, allowing students to apply evidence-based practices in diverse healthcare settings and develop safe, competent, and patient-centered nursing care. An additional fee is required for this course.

Prerequisites

Admission to the Nursing major; Take CH-111 CH-111L with minumum grades of C-. Admission to the Nursing major; Take PSY-105 with minumum grade of C-. Admission to the Nursing major; Take CORE-110 or ENWR-102 with minumum grade of C-. Admission to the Nursing major; Take an Oral Communications course with minumum grade of C-. Admission into the Nursing major and Take BI-201 BI -201L BI-202 BI-202L, with minimum grades of C-.

Semester Offered
Annual Fall Semester