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Health Communication

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
Fr 1p.m. – 3:45p.m.		 University Hall Y03-3350 3 $2065 (guest students)
Date
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
Time
Fr 1p.m. – 3:45p.m.
Location
University Hall Y03-3350
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2065 (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.

Guest registration opens January 12

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

1/26/2026 - 5/13/2026

Location

University Hall Y03-3350

Enrolled / Capacity

15 / 30

Status

Closed

Instructor

Reed Reynolds

Tuition*

$2065 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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