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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
 
  Jul 18, 2026
 
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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NUR 1150 - NURSING IN NICARAGUA: PUBLIC AND COMMUNITY HEALTH


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Students broaden their global health perspective in this two-week immersion program by learning first-hand how a developing country’s approach to public and community health compares to that of the United States. Students visit the Nicaraguan World Health Organization office, Ministry of Health, UPOLI University, rural and urban community health centers, and attend local cultural events. In addition, students partner with local nursing students to observe family assessments in the home, plan a health promotion event for community members, and have opportunities to give back through service.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Seminar
Grade Component: Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PREQ: NUR 0082 and NUR 0082C or 1282C
Course Attributes: Study Abroad


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