NURS 9816 Population Health Principles, Program Planning, and Evaluation

The course focuses on care at the aggregate level and examines the multiple determinants of health. The principles of population health and population health management will be explored. Health promotion theories will be analyzed and evaluated. Building on these theories and epidemiologic principles, students will assess and identify health care needs at the population level. Students will design theory-driven, evidence-based interventions to improve population outcomes. Program planning and evaluation in partnership with community stakeholders will be emphasized.

Course overview

Department
Nursing
School
CSON
Credits
3
Level
Graduate
Offered
Every Fall,Every Spring

Catalog details

Prerequisites
NURS9720

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Requirements fulfilled

No source-backed degree requirement is attached to this course yet.

Official evaluation summary

3.36 / 5

Based on 383 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-08-02. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

  • Aimee Milliken
    Fall 2025, Fall 2023, Spring 2023 · Official rating 4.64/5
  • Beth Mcnutt-Clarke
    Spring 2024 · Official rating 4.50/5
  • Catherine Conahan
    Fall 2024 · Official rating 3.27/5
  • Elizabeth Howard
    Fall 2021 · Official rating 3.24/5
  • Jinhee Sung
    Fall 2025, Spring 2025 · Official rating 4.05/5
  • Kathleen Ryan
    Fall 2021 · Official rating 3.11/5
  • Kellie Lapierre
    Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021 · Official rating 3.10/5
  • Lindsey Camp
    Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023 · Official rating 3.80/5

Sections

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