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Business Communication For Health Care Managers

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This course offers students the knowledge and skills to effectively communicate in a variety of health care workplace settings. Students will focus on business writing correspondence, effective listening and communication strategies, and collaboration skills required by health care managers.

This undergraduate-level course is 5 weeks To enroll, speak with an Enrollment Representative.

Course details:

Credits: 3
Continuing education units: XX
Professional development units: XX
Duration: 5 weeks

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    Effective Communication in the Workplace for Health Care Professionals

    • Explain the major types of communication in the workplace.
    • Explain how perception affects communication in the workplace.
    • Identify the principles of cross-cultural communication in the workplace.

    Business Communications

    • Describe the principles of verbal and nonverbal communication.
    • Explain the importance of active listening in the workplace.
    • Explain how supportive and defensive communication can affect relationships in the workplace.

    Conflict Management and Collaboration

    • Describe types of conflict.
    • Identify strategies for conflict management.
    • Identify strategies for effective team communication and collaboration.
    • Explain the role of teamwork in the workplace.

    Business Communication Reports, Request for Proposals, and Proposals

    • Explain the difference between reports, request for proposals, and proposals.
    • Identify the effective process for conducting research to support business communication.
    • Explain the three step writing process and its role in health care communication deliverables.

    Communication and Career Advancement

    • Identify effective communication strategies for career advancement.
    • Describe the tasks in developing a cover letter and resume.
    • Identify the importance of continuing education and professional advancement.
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