- COM 2403ID Interdisciplinary Health Communication
The interdisciplinary study and practice of communication in healthcare and public health. Topics include provider-patient interaction, team communication, and the diffusion of health information through public health campaigns. Students practice clear, purposeful and compassionate communication across multiple channels, to reduce errors and improve healthcare delivery.
Observation Report Ann Delilkan, Spring 2021. Overall rating: Excellent
Observation Report, Denise Scannell, Fall 2020. Overall rating: Excellent
- COM 2403 Health Communication
The study and practice of communication as it relates to health professionals and patient outcomes. Topics include provider-patient interaction, team communication and the diffusion of health information through public health campaigns. Students learn the basics of clear, purposeful and compassionate communication across multiple channels, to reduce errors and provide better health care delivery. Prerequisite: COM 1330
Observation Report, Chris Swift, Fall 2019. Overall rating: Excellent
- COM 1403 Introduction to Communication in Healthcare Professions
Introduction to the study and practice of communication for health professionals. Topics include listening, adapting your message, informative presentations and role-play exercises. Communication issues particular to health professions are a focus, including nursing, radiology, dentistry, optometry, health and human services and health administration. Students practice clear, purposeful and compassionate communication in face-to-face and mediated situations.
- COM 3401 Business and Professional Communication
Principles of communication within organizations. Topics and activities may include organizational communication and communication theory, group problem solving, case studies, interviewing, and formal presentations. Prerequisites: ENG 1121 or higher; or department approval or COM 1330 or higher
Observation Report, Ann Delilkan, March 28, 2019. Overall rating: Excellent
Observation Report, Ann Delilkan, March 15, 2018. Overall rating: Excellent
Observation Report, Victoria Lichterman, October 16, 2017. Overall rating: Excellent
Observation Report, Christopher Swift, March 28, 2017. Overall Rating: Excellent
Observation Report, Denise Scannell, October 17, 2016. Overall Rating: Very Good
Observation Report, Ann Delilkan, March 21, 2016. Overall Rating: Very Good
- COM 1330 Public Speaking
Fundamental principles of speaking in public situations and the preparation and delivery of informative and persuasive presentations. Subjects include ethics in public speaking, audience analysis, selecting and researching speech topics, constructing well-reasoned arguments, extemporaneous delivery, and peer evaluation. Students are expected to develop outlines and speaking notes, use visual aids, and improve on verbal and nonverbal delivery skills. Prerequisite: CUNY proficiency in reading and writing
Observation Report, Denise Scannell, fall 2018. Overall rating: Excellent
Observation Report, Victoria Lichterman, October 20, 2015. Overall Rating: Excellent
