HEALTHCARE COMMUNICATIONS   [Archived Catalog]
2023-2024 Greensburg Campus Catalog
   

HCM 0210 - HEALTHCARE COMMUNICATIONS


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Effective communication is vital in the healthcare industry. Clear and concise communication can have a significant impact on patient outcomes, stakeholder engagement, and overall organizational success. In HCM 0210 Healthcare Communications, students will study the principles and practices of communication within the healthcare field, learning not only the various dimensions of communication itself but also how to navigate various healthcare scenarios, tailor messages to specific audiences, and employ strategies that encourage understanding and build trust. Using interactive lectures, case studies, role-playing exercises, and group discussions, Healthcare Communications will help students develop the skills needed to communicate not only with patients but also healthcare professionals and other stakeholders.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis


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