PTHA 1325 - Communication in Health Care (ptap 1302

CIP Code: 51.0806
Credit(s): 3
Communication theories and principles for optimal delivery of health care. Encompasses psychosocial aspects of health care; verbal nonverbal and written communication skills; patient-practitioner interaction including working with diverse patient populations throughout the life span with special emphasis on the geriatric population; and concepts of the practitioner’s self-esteem and self-management and their impact on the health care setting. 1,2,4,6

Prerequisite(s): PTHA 1201 PTHA 1405 PTHA 1413

Requisite(s): PTHA 1201 PTHA 1405 PTHA 1413 Take PTHA 1321 and PTHA 1431
Corequisite(s): Take PTHA 1321 and PTHA 1431
Faculty Consent: N