Page 150 - fourth year book

Goal: By the end of this lecture, the students will be able to explore rural
problems and provides the basic health services for the population

Intended Learning Objectives of Course (ILOs)

a. Knowledge and Understanding:

1. Define the concept of urban areas, urbanization.
2. List the most common characteristics of urban community.
3. List the main factors affecting regional urbanization.

4. List factors causing increased urbanization.

5. List the universal principles for sustainable urban eco system.
6. Identify demographic, social and environmental health risks.
7. Identify the urban health problems.

b. Intellectual Skills:

1. Identify the factors responsible for the existence of squatter.

2. Discuss characteristics and problem of squatter.

3. Identify slum (characteristics, problems).

c. Professional and Practical Skills

1. Assess the existing hazards in the urban areas.

2. Provide nursing care based on the assessment and identification of
needs and problems of high risk groups.

3. Apply problem solving skills.

d. General and Transferable Skills:

1. Apply nursing care plan according to identified needs.
2. Apply assessment techniques.

3. Apply communication techniques between students and community
health nurses and students

4. Use ethical consideration

120