TEL4600EN - Education Communication in e-Health Informatics

Course description

This course explores educational strategies and communication practices that support the
effective use of e-health technologies and health information systems. Students examine digital
health education, online learning environments, patient education platforms, professional
training, telehealth communication, and strategies for communicating health information to
diverse audiences. The course emphasizes health literacy, cultural and linguistic responsiveness,
accessibility, digital inclusion, and the development of clear, accurate, and usable educational
resources. Students consider how communication technologies can facilitate patient self-
management, interprofessional learning, and continuing professional development. Practical
applications focus on designing educational materials, evaluating digital communication
methods, and promoting informed participation in technology-enabled healthcare.

Credit hours
3 hours
Subject area
Telehealth
Educational level
Bachelor
Learning type
Instructional
Prerequisites
None
Upcoming terms
Pending
* Schedule subject to change. Please contact the Registrar's office with schedule questions.