CMHW 1055 - Communications Skills and Culutural Competence

Institution:

Minneapolis Community and Technical College

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Description:

2.00 credits (2.00 lec) This course provides the content and skills in communication to assist community health workers in effectively interacting with a variety of clients, their families, and a range of healthcare providers. Students will learn about communicating verbally and nonverbally, listening and interviewing, networking, building trust, and working in teams. They will practice communication skills in the context of a community's culture and the cultural implications that can affect client communication. Prerequisites: Placement into READ 0200 or placement into ESOL 0052 or completion of READ 0100 or ESOL 0042 with faculty recommendation into ESOL 0052 and ESOL 0033 or equivalent. Corequisite: CMHW 1000.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.minneapolis.edu

Phone Number:

(612) 659-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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