HSI 410 - Current and Emerging Issues in Health Sciences (3)

(Cross-referenced with NRS 410 .)

This course explores the impact of economic, cultural, demographic, and technological forces on health care delivery and the concerns related to the political and social issues that influence the practice of health promotion and access to quality health care. Through examination of current issues and concepts, students will develop essential vocabulary and critical thinking skills needed to understand the challenges facing health care in the U.S. and increase their readiness and flexibility to adapt to a changing health care landscape.