Course Catalog » Nursing 261

Subject: Nursing
Course Number: 261
Course Title: Climate Change, Health, and Social Justice
Units: 2
School: Nursing
Department: Social And Behavioral Sciences

Course Description: This course focuses on climate change and how it impacts on health, equity, and issues of social (i.e., environmental, economic, and racial) justice. Students will engage in active learning including student group projects in community engagement, creating policy briefs, and conducting advocacy at a local, national, or global level.
Prerequisites: None
Restrictions: None: Course is open all nursing students and students from other schools also welcome. Students from any school can take course for credit
Activities: Direct - Lecture, Direct - Discussion, Student - Lecture, Student - Project, Student - Discussion

Instructor of Record: S. Chapman
Additional Instructor(s): O. Harris
May the student choose the instructor for this course? No
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? No

Quarter(s) Offered: Spring
Course Grading Convention: Letter Grade
Graduate Division course: Yes
Is this a web-based online course? No
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? No
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? Yes
Repeat course for credit? No