Sustainability Courses

Develops essential knowledge and skills for effectively planning, implementing, and controlling marketing activities of an organization. Focus is on the application of basic marketing concepts and principles as well as strategic decision making for achieving and sustaining competitive advantages in the marketplace. Students who have taken MBA 5170 cannot take this class.

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This course will involve budgeting issues, matters of strategy, marketing functions of personal selling, advertising, sales promotion and publicity, and their coordination into an effective promotional mix.

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Social justice as a key component of the third sector. Exploration of historical and contemporary frameworks for social justice in the U.S. and globally, and application of those frameworks to nonprofits and philanthropy. Focus on structural inequality, power, privilege, and social location. Interaction with practitioners working for social change. Required.

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An examination of contemporary nursing and diagnostic ultrasound practice with an emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration in healthcare delivery systems. We will explore ethical and legal implications for healthcare providers, holism, wellness, healthcare delivery, communication, critical thinking, and the nursing process. Beginning development of critical thinking, cultural responsiveness, interprofessional communication and collaboration, and team process skills.

Read more about NURS-2520 : Health Care in the 21st Century

A conceptual approach to alterations in structure and function resulting from stressors on the human body. Course will review the cellular and molecular basis of these alterations. The course will examine pathophysiologic mechanisms of disease such as inflammation, genetic alterations, immune responses, and alteration in the functions of body systems.

Read more about NURS-3205 : Pathophysiology

Nursing process application of selected theories from the sciences, humanities, and psychiatric mental health nursing to promote optimal mental and physical healthy and well-being in clients with diverse cultural, developmental, and biopsychosocial needs across multiple healthcare environments. Prerequisite Courses: NURS 3190, 3191, 3305, 3405. Co-requisite Course: NURS 3391.

Read more about NURS-3390 : Mental Health Theory

Exploration and assessment of the family structure, reproduction, function and dynamics. Nursing strategies will be implemented to promote health of the family unit and reduce risk of illness and injury to family unit. Prerequisite Courses: NURS 3190, 3191, 3305, 3405. Co-requisite Course: NURS 3591.

Read more about NURS-3590 : Reproductive Health Theory

In this course you will be introduced to the interrelationships among nutrition, food and environmental influences (political, social, economic and physical) that impact food intake. You have the opportunity to explore the role and function of nutrients as they influence various states of health and disease.

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Children are rapidly evolving individuals with ever changing needs to develop in a healthy manner. Discover the art of caring for children through family centered care in areas of health promotion, common childhood illness, injury, and disease. Students will use Critical Reasoning for assessment of both risk and health deviations, prioritize age appropriate interventions, and education with focus in both community-based and acute care environments. Students will identify safety issues among fami...

Read more about NURS-4190 : Promoting the Health of Children and Families - Theory

In this course you will gain a robust understanding of the physiological, psychosocial, and other factors that interact when adults experience complex alterations in health. The course is designed to present illness as a dynamic and profoundly social/physiological process and increase your understanding of the impact of illness within the context of family (nuclear and extended), community and healthcare system. The course will prepare you to see, through the patients' eyes, how relationships ar...

Read more about NURS-4390 : Promoting the Health of Adults - Theory