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COMM 423 - Patient-Provider Communication

COMM 423: Patient-Provider Communication (3 units) at San Diego State University. Not offered in Spring 2027. Prerequisites: COMM 300, COMM 321, and COMM 350. Admission to a major, minor, or the health communication certificate program in the School of Communication. Counts toward Communication, B.A. (2026-27), Communication, B.A. (2025-26).

3 units
  • Health Communication Electives
  • Required Courses
  • Communication Elective
  • Other Upper Division
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Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (unknown), Fall 2026 (offered)

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Primary communication activities organizing medical interviews in clinical settings to include techniques for raising and responding to concerns about life, illness, and disease; implications for quality of care, healing outcomes, and medical education.
Prerequisites
COMM 300, COMM 321, and COMM 350. Admission to a major, minor, or the health communication certificate program in the School of Communication.
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Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Typically offered
Fall

0 sections in Spring 2027

COMM 423 is not offered in Spring 2027. Check all COMM classes for other terms.