HCOR 1320 AH Communication Techniques
This course introduces effective and therapeutic communication (written and verbal) skills essential for the student to be successful in a variety of healthcare professions. Communication principles will be presented with subsequent examples, scenarios and role-playing to assist the student in mastering the communication techniques necessary for healthcare providers to deliver quality care. Specific areas such as the communication process, verbal & non-verbal communication skills, professional behavior, interviewing techniques, adapting to client disabilities (ADA), effective client teaching skills, multicultural and ethnic sensitivity, writing skills and use of electronic communication are included. (2/0/2)