CMST310 — Interpersonal Communication in Diverse Healthcare Settings
CMST 310 - Interpersonal Communication in Diverse Healthcare Settings CMST 310 - Interpersonal Communication in Diverse Healthcare Settings 5 Credits Students will apply communication concepts and theories to the culturally diverse healthcare workplace, focusing on patient-practitioner interactions and effective communication with the multidisciplinary care team, as well as patient’s families and advocates. Themes include ethical communication, listening, nonverbal communication, language, giving and receiving feedback, conflict management, and cultural responsiveness in common health-related scenarios. Instructor Permission Required Yes Program Admission Required Yes Admitted Program BAS - RC Fees Academic Technology Fee Quarters Typically inter Online Designed to Serve Students entering into health professions Active Date 20250401T11:44:48 Grading Basis Decimal Grade Class Limit 24 Lecture 55 Total Degree Distributions: BAS Communications Course Outline Communication models and reflections in one’s practice; self-awareness How to be an expert learner Reflection and self-awareness Reflective and reflexive practice Conflict between needs and values The reflection project: Self-assessment and formulation of practices for strengthening of myriad communication skills Person-Centered Care, Introductions/Information, & Questioning, Comforting, Confronting ICF model Mutual understanding, respect, empathy in person or family-centered healthcare interactions Environmental introductio