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Interpersonal Communication

Postgraduate | UND-NURS4025 | 2022

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Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Entry requirements
Part of a degree
Duration
13 weeks

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Interpersonal Communication

About this subject

  • On completion of this course students should be able to achieve the following learning outcomes:

    1. Develop an awareness of the significance and nature of effective verbal and non-verbal communication.
    2. Apply communication techniques appropriate to clinical assessment and intervention.
    3. Practice a range of communication skills for dealing with distressed individuals and their family and carers.
    4. Describe resources and strategies in managing challenging situations and physical and mental health crises with a range of diverse people groups.
    5. Maximise communication strategies using different modes such as face to face and virtual methods of communication.
    6. Develops strategies to improve own interpersonal skills by self-reflection and analysis.

Entry requirements

Part of a degree

To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Core

  • UND-MHA-GCE-2022 - Graduate Certificate in Mental Health Nursing and Allied Health

Elective

  • UND-MHA-GDI-2022 - Graduate Diploma of Mental Health Nursing and Allied Health
  • UND-NUC-MAS-2022 - Master of Nursing (Coursework)

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

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Related degrees

Once you’ve completed this subject it can be credited towards one of the following courses

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PostgraduateUND-NUC-MAS

Master of Nursing (Coursework)

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