Explore London!
Anticipated dates: May 2025 (Maymester)
Approximate cost: TBD
COURSE NUMBER: NURS 499
COURSE TITLE: Foreign Study- Nursing- Chester, United Kingdom
Introduction to global health concepts with application to designated study abroad site.
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Compare and contrast the health care system of the United Kingdom with the United States.
- Collaborate with peers from the United Kingdom to develop a practice improvement project on a clinical issue of interest to both populations.
- Increase knowledge of evidence-based clinical practice in the United Kingdom.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Principles of Global Health
II. The National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom and its impact on population health
III. Principles of health policy
IV. Contemporary nursing education and practice in the United Kingdom
V. The quality improvement process
VI. Application of best evidence to address identified clinical practice problem
LEARN MORE:
Connect with Chris Garrison via email at cmg35@psu.edu.
