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GC 552 Genetic Counseling Techniques I

3 credits
This course provides advanced skills and techniques of counseling in clinical genetics and includes an experiential component for practice of techniques utilizing role plays and standardized patients. In addition, students are required to record an interview in the narrative medicine style and to transcribe parts of the recording.  The recordings are then analyzed and critiqued. Students will learn the integration of process in the genetic counseling session and how to address sensitive patient issues. Students have the opportunity to perform two standardized patient sessions and receive digital files of their sessions. In this semester students will critique their own performance paying attention to the flow and process of the session.