- Docente: Katia Mattarozzi
- Credits: 1
- SSD: M-PSI/01
- Language: English
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in Medicine and Surgery (cod. 9210)
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from Oct 22, 2025 to Jan 15, 2026
Learning outcomes
Recognize the importance of teamwork for the effectiveness of decision making and planning of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Recognize the advantages and limits of distinct types of leadership in the analysis of clinical problems and decision making. Demonstrate capacity to cooperate in teamwork activities and managing interpersonal conflicts, competition and drop of motivation. Demonstrate capacity to improve cooperation and performance of other health-care professionals by enhancing their self-esteem and commitment in the workplace.
Course contents
The course "Communication with Teamwork" is closely linked to the associated course "Communication with Patients" (see the webpage). The group activities will aim to address, through experiential learning and critical reasoning, the themes of communication within the healthcare team.
Readings/Bibliography
https://eduonplacebo.unibo.it/welcome
Teaching methods
Frontal Lecture
Role Playing
Debate
Group exercises aimed at deepening and facilitating learnings on the role of expectations on clinical outcomes
Rewriting treatment information sheets
Assessment methods
The assessment will consist of a learning test, which will include true/false questions, as well as a discussion of the group activities carried out in class.
Students are expected to demonstrate their understanding of the key concepts through the test and actively participate in the discussion of their group work during the examination.
Students with learning disorders and\or temporary or permanent disabilities: please, contact the office responsible (https://site.unibo.it/studenti-con-disabilita-e-dsa/en/for-students ) as soon as possible so that they can propose acceptable adjustments. The request for adaptation must be submitted in advance (15 days before the exam date) to the lecturer, who will assess the appropriateness of the adjustments, taking into account the teaching objectives
Teaching tools
https://eduonplacebo.unibo.it/welcome
Office hours
See the website of Katia Mattarozzi