Graduate Catalog

COMM 520 Health Communication

This core course of the Health Communication Track will introduce students to the field's fundamental principles. It includes an in-depth look at the delivery of healthcare systems and communication issues that affect them. These include an overview of health communication practices, its societal impact, and the tools a practitioner can use to reach diverse audiences and integrative medical systems. Selected readings will be assigned and students will engage in hands-on activities.

Credits

3