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Health Communication

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
9/3/24 - 12/13/24
TuTh 9:30a.m. – 10:45a.m.
REMOTE 3 $1984 (guest students)
Date
9/3/24 - 12/13/24
Time
TuTh 9:30a.m. – 10:45a.m.
Location
REMOTE
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$1984 (guest students)

Description

This course addresses research and theory concerning communication in health care contexts. It focuses on health literacy, provider/patient interactions, public health campaigning, risk communication, and entertainment/education. These concepts will be discussed in their relation to health interventions at the individual, community, and population levels.

Prerequisites

COMM 100

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Course Details