AH 102 - Therapeutic Relationships

Institution:

Yakima Valley Community College

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Description:

2 credits quarters: F, W, S This course emphasizes the importance of communication in the medical setting. Students will learn to utilize well-defined professional skills to increase the effectiveness of communication between themselves and their patients. Topics discussed will include how cultural influences, biases, and prejudices may affect interactions; listening skills; verbal and nonverbal communication; roadblocks to effective communication; and interview techniques. Prerequisite: BTECH 104, IT 105, and admission to the program.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.yvcc.edu

Phone Number:

(509) 574-4600

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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