Description:

This course on Applied Sociology is specifically designed for B.Sc Nursing students to provide them with a comprehensive understanding of the sociological perspectives and concepts applicable in the healthcare field. Through this textbook, students will explore the diverse social factors and structures that influence health and healthcare practices, enabling them to become socially conscious and competent professionals in the nursing profession.

Key Highlights:

• Comprehensive coverage of sociological concepts in healthcare
• Exploration of the impact of social factors on health
• Enhancement of social competency among nursing professionals

What you will learn:

• Understand Sociological Concepts
  Gain a solid foundation in key sociological concepts and theories relevant to healthcare practices.
• Explore Social Determinants of Health
  Examine the influence of social factors such as socioeconomic status, gender, and culture on individual and population health.
• Develop Social Competency
  Learn how to effectively navigate and address social issues and disparities in healthcare settings.
• Apply Sociology in Nursing Practice
  Discover practical applications of sociological knowledge in nursing care, patient education, and health promotion.
• Case Studies and Real-World Examples
  Engage with case studies and real-world examples to understand the practical implications of sociological perspectives in healthcare.