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2022-2023 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog 
    
 
  Apr 18, 2024
 
2022-2023 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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PAS 2408 - PATIENT EDUCATION AND COUNSELING


Minimum Credits: 2
Maximum Credits: 2
The successful Physician Assistant prides herself/himself on being able to communicate effectively with patients. This course will begin to cultivate the crucial skills of patient communication and health counseling. Students will be exposed to theory regarding patient adherence, health literacy and communication methods for various population groups as well as education on specific topics they will encounter as they navigate patient-clinician relationships in the future.
Academic Career: Graduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Grad Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PREQ: PAS 2401 and PAS 2402 and PAS 2403 and PAS 2404 and PAS 2405 and PAS 2406 (Minimum Grade ‘C’ for All Listed Courses)


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