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Clinical skills, knowledge and values required in the rural hospital setting for psychiatry, palliative care, and communication with patients in New Zealand’s bicultural and multicultural society.
| Paper title | Communication in Rural Hospital Medicine |
|---|---|
| Paper code | GENA725 |
| Subject | General Practice |
| EFTS | 0.125 |
| Points | 15 points |
| Teaching period | First Semester (Distance learning) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees (NZD) | $1,444.50 |
| International Tuition Fees (NZD) | $5,337.00 |
- Restriction
- GENX 723
- Limited to
- PGCertRPHP, PGDipGP, PGDipPHC, PGDipRPHP
- Contact
- Bron Hunt (Rural PG administrator): bron.hunt@otago.ac.nz
- Teaching staff
Yan Wan and Valerie August
- Teaching Arrangements
- Distance learning - includes a residential component on marae
- Textbooks
- Recommended readings supplied
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Ethics.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
- Students who successfully complete the paper will demonstrate the clinical skills and knowledge required to work in rural hospitals in the New Zealand bicultural and multicultural context.
