PAC 05 - Behavioral Science I

Institution:

St. Francis College

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Description:

Psychosocial aspects of disease. The clinician/patient relationship is an important part of the clinical encounter. The encounter is influenced by the social realities experienced by both the clinician and the patient. The purposes of this course are (1) to help students become aware of the values, beliefs, and experiences that they bring to patient care; (2) to foster awareness of the role that culture and environment play in the health of individuals and how they affect the patient encounter and patient health; and (3) to help students develop interpersonal skills. Fall semester.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sfc.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 522-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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