HLTH 150 Intercultural Comm in Hlthcare
Introduction to effective interpersonal intercultural communication techniques as they apply in a healthcare setting. Focuses on the roles of verbal and non-verbal codes in the development of interpersonal intercultural relationships, explains cultural competence and its implications within the healthcare delivery system, discusses obstacles to intercultural communication, examines role behaviors and attitudes regarding healthcare and describes communication with people who have altered health states.
Prerequisite
Eligibility for ENGL& 101, and eligibility for
MATH 86 or
TS 86 or higher.