Professional Writing in the Health and Human Services

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This course will focus on professional writing skills for the health sciences and human services professionals. Writing in these professions is unique because written communication often serves as the foundation for clinical and programmatic decision making requiring swift, precise, accurate, defendable, and objective writing. With this is mind, this course will focus on clinical recording, case documentation, cover letters, fact sheets, brief reports, memos, and infographics.