BP108PSemester 11 creditsPractical
Healthcare Psychology and Communication Skills (Practical)
Complete unit-wise syllabus for BP108P as per the PCI B.Pharm NEP 2020 curriculum (Semester 1 — Python + Core Sciences Foundation).
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https://pharmacode.vercel.app/syllabus/semester-1/bp108p-healthcare-psychology-and-communication-skills-practical/Course Objectives
- To develop effective communication skills essential for diverse clinical and community health scenarios.
- To enhance empathetic interaction through role plays, simulations, and reflective practices.
- To promote collaborative learning and peer feedback in communication-based tasks.
- To encourage application of psychological principles in real-life healthcare contexts.
- To build confidence in delivering health education and awareness activities in community settings.
Unit-wise Syllabus
1 Units1
Laboratory Practicals & Experiments (30 Hours)30 Hours- 1. Role Plays and Simulations Counselling a patient with chronic illness Breaking bad news in a clinical setting Empathetic listening in crisis response
- 2. Case Study Discussions Mental health cases in primary care Impact of miscommunication in healthcare errors
- 3. Peer-to-Peer Practice Sessions Reflective listening and paraphrasing Effective team communication and decision-making
- 4. Community Engagement Tasks Designing IEC materials for public health awareness Conducting mock health education sessions
- 5. Journaling & Self-Reflection Logs Weekly reflection on emotional responses during care simulations Growth in communication skill development over the semester
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Recommended Textbooks & References
- Morgan, C.T. and King, R.A., Introduction to Psychology. New York: McGraw-Hill.
- Taylor, S.E., Health Psychology. New York: McGraw-Hill Education.
- Hargie, O., Skilled Interpersonal Communication: Research, Theory and Practice. London: Routledge.
- Balzer-Riley, J., Communication in Nursing and Healthcare. Boston: Pearson.
- Weinman, J., Petrie, K.J. and Moss-Morris, R., The Psychology of Health and Illness. London: Routledge.
What's coming next on this page
- Previous year question papers (PYQ)
- Topic-wise short notes and revision summaries
- MCQs and self-assessment quizzes
- Suggested external resources and video tutorials
Other subjects in Semester 1
BP101TBasics of Python Programming for Pharmaceutical SciencesBP102TGeneral PharmacyBP103THealthcare Psychology and Communication SkillsBP104THuman Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology IBP105TIntroduction to PharmacognosyBP106TPharmaceutical Inorganic and Analytical ChemistryBP107PGeneral Pharmacy (Practical)BP109PHuman Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology I (Practical)BP110PIntroduction to Pharmacognosy (Practical)BP111PPharmaceutical Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry (Practical)