Go to Main Content

Purdue Self-Service

 

HELP | EXIT

Catalog Entries

 

Fall 2023
May 03, 2024
Transparent Image
Information Select the Course Number to get further detail on the course. Select the desired Schedule Type to find available classes for the course. The Schedule Type links will be available only when the schedule of classes is available for the selected term.

ENGL 60311 - Medical And Healthcare Writing
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course helps students master various genres, writing styles, and rhetorical strategies common in medical and healthcare contexts. More specifically, you will learn how to analyze, prepare, and edit documents that are used to communicate within and about the healthcare industry (i.e., protocols, patient educational materials, and proposals). Permission of department required.
0.000 OR 3.000 Credit hours

Syllabus Available
Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional
Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture, Recitation

Offered By: College of Liberal Arts
Department: English


May be offered at any of the following campuses:     
      West Lafayette Continuing Ed
      West Lafayette

Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify and understand the written genres that are common in healthcare and medical fields. 2. Analyze audiences for medical and healthcare documents and understand their needs. 3. Generate and translate health complex medical information to both healthcare professionals and the public. 4. Organize information in a way that is accessible and useful in healthcare workplaces. 5. Develop and design professional quality medical documents such as protocols, patient educational materials, and proposals.


Return to Previous New Search XML Extract
Transparent Image
Skip to top of page
Release: 8.7.2.4