Professional Communication 3 (NURS 3001)

This course focuses on specific professional communication skills used with clients and care providers across the lifespan requiring care in the community.
Course code: NURS 3001
Credits: 1.0
Length: 21.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=NURS&number=3001

Prerequisites

NURS 2007 or NURS 2107.

Corequisites

NURS 3002, NURS 3003, NURS 3004, NURS 3005.

Schedule 1†

NURS 3001 schedule for programs:

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # Dates Day/Time/Location Instructor
41072February 10, 2025
to April 7, 2025		  See full schedule
  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Broadway Building B		Savage, Chelsea

Additional Information

  • Integration of communication skills; Ensuring continuity of care; Problem solving and decision making; Conflict resolution; Age appropriate communications; Adaptation of communication skills appropriate to the client
  • Integration of Relational Practice, Working with groups, Encouraging responsibility for own health, Communicating effectively with the child client, Communicating effectively with clients who have mental illness; Communicating effectively with clients who have developmental disabilities; Honouring diversity; Caring and respect
  • Integration of Interprofessional Communication; Interprofessional conflict resolution; Guidelines for addressing disagreements; Establishing a safe environment to express opinions; Reaching a consensus; Coordinating actions of others during an emergency

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.