Course description
In this course students will develop therapeutic communication skills that can be integrated into a variety of health care situations and settings. Students will apply therapeutic communication techniques to cultivate effective therapeutic communication with clients, client families and the interdisciplinary health care team. Topics will include communication across the life span, multi-cultural communication, and analysis of intersecting situational factors that effect communication.
Course details
Credit transfer
Have you taken this course or an equivalent course? Contact the Credit Transfer Office.
Registration dates
Not all courses are offered each term.
Winter 2025 registration opens November 4, 2024. Spring 2025 registration opens March 17, 2025.Delivery options
In person: classes held in person on a campus/site in a classroom/lab/shop/studio for the course duration
Online - Asynchronous: 100% online delivery, no scheduled day or time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates
Online - Synchronous: 100% online delivery, scheduled day and time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates
Hybrid: any combination of in person, timetabled, on campus, online, and hyflex delivery