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OPTOM 513Optometric Communication

Faculty
Science
Offered
Winter
Credit
0.5
Last listed
1982–83

No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1973–74 to 1982–83; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.

A series of presentations on verbal and nonverbal communication during the optometric examination and counselling of patients. Video-taped clinical performance will provide opportunity for peer and self-evaluation of communication skills. Patient management problems such as compliance and interprofessional communications.

As printed in the 1982–83 calendar, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.

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    In the scanned calendars

    How it read in each calendar from 1973–74 to 1982–83, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.

    1982–83 1 calendar

    A series of presentations on verbal and nonverbal communication during the optometric examination and counselling of patients. Video-taped clinical performance will provide opportunity for peer and self-evaluation of communication skills. Patient management problems such as compliance and interprofessional communications.

    Offered Winter · 2 class hours a week · 0.5 credit

    1976–77 to 1981–82 6 calendars

    Verbal communication and counselling during the optometrical examination, alternatives to technical terminology, report and letter writing, preparing and delivering papers and talks to professional societies and public information.

    Offered Winter · 2 class hours a week · 0.5 credit

    1973–74 to 1975–76 3 calendars

    This course deals with aspects of communication, control and motivation in optometric clinical practice. Verbal communication with the patient during and at the conclusion of the visual examination will be emphasized along with intra- and inter-professional referral methods. Special problems arising with elderly patients and children will be reviewed. The student will be asked to evaluate his own aims and skills in these matters.., 2 lectures, Winter term