HSS 2102 Midterm: Communication and Health Mid-term Note

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Health Sciences
• Course: HSS 2102
• Professor: Tien Nguyen

Document Summary

Communication: process of using verbal and nonverbal messages to generate meaning within and across various contexts, cultures and channels generate meaning during the process. Personal, academic, professional success in our lifetime all depends on how i communicate. Speaking clearly, often, and well and you can be an effective leader. Chronicle of higher education: finds that speaking, listening, problem solving, interpersonal skills, working in groups and leading groups as essential skills for all college graduate. Oral communication skills are the most critical factor for obtaining jobs and advancing in a career. Effective communicator: being able to learn how to apply interpersonal communication theories, strategies, and skills to multiple communication contexts. Personal: having meaningful personal relationships with family, friends, and love ones-dynamic communication. Professional: communicating effectively for the business, organization, work team, or patients. Educational: showing what i have learned in college/university, and training. Intercultural: understanding, respecting and adapting to people from diverse background.