BSM303
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BSM303 - Difficult Conversations in Patient Care: The Art of Empathy
Course ID
041962
Course Description
A critical skill for a healthcare professional is the ability to empathize with patients and team members. There are methods to teach and foster empathy and compassion in healthcare professionals through case scenarios discussion, role playing, simulation, practice of being present and mindful, recognizing implicit bias and enhancing emotional intelligence. Being engaged and finding meaning in the healing professions is an antidote to burnout. This course will address the foundations and practices that promotes empathy, emotional intelligence, and the clarity and presence to face challenges in difficult conversations and conflicts in teams.
Min Units
1
Max Units
1
Repeatable for Credit
No
Grading Basis
GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E
Career
Undergraduate
Component
Lecture
Optional Component
No