《医疗保健交流证书》旨在让学生对医疗保健领域交流的作用有深入的了解。该证书将探讨影响医疗保健的人际关系和组织因素，并将帮助学生发展交流策略和技能。完成该计划的学生不仅将了解如何在其健康专业领域内进行更有效的沟通，还将了解如何与患者进行更好的沟通以最大程度地提高依从性并增强宣传。该证书提供了12个小时的医疗保健方面的高级交流课程。学生将修读与健康交流和健康运动相关的必修课程的6个学时，3个学分的限制性选修课提供与医疗相关的范围内的广泛交流，例如跨文化，团体，人际和组织的交流，以及3个学时来自医疗保健管理，公
The Communicating in Healthcare Certificate is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of the role of communication in healthcare contexts. This certificate will explore interpersonal as well as organizational factors affecting healthcare and will assist students in developing communication strategies and skills. Students completing the program not only will understand how to communicate more effectively within their health profession but also will know how better to communicate with patients to maximize compliance and enhance advocacy. This certificate provides 12 hours of advanced coursework in communication within the healthcare context. Students will take 6 credit hours of required courses related to health communication and health campaigns, 3 credit hours of a restricted elective providing broad coverage of communication within contexts relevant to healthcare such as intercultural, group, interpersonal, and organization communication, and 3 credit hours of a free elective from healthcare administration, public health, or gerontology.