Dec 26, 2024  
2021-2022 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2021-2022 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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HED 260 - Patient Education

Credits: 3

Patient Education will introduce you to the practice of patient education, with particular emphasis on behavior modification (i.e., the use of teaching, learning, and motivational theories to support patient adherence and outcomes). This course will focus on the role of the health educator in teaching patients to maintain optimal health and become optimally independent in self-care activities. Course content will address the basic foundations of the education process, the unique needs and characteristics of the learner (i.e., patient(, and instructional strategies appropriate for teaching and learning.



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